Dandelions (Taraxacum officinale) are native to Eurasia and North America and are common place worldwide. The plant is entirely edible. Each single flower head is called a floret.
Dandelions are thought to have evolved about 30 million years ago in Eurasia. Dandelions have been used as a food and as herb for most of recorded history. The Egyprians, Greeks, Romans and Chinese have all used the Dandelion in traditional medicine for thousands of years.
According to the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association, Dandelions were first brought to mainland America for their medicinal properties.
Dandelion is one of the more common plants, it is a perennial woody plant, many people in the region called the mother, or the yellow flower, dandelion flowers are rich in nutrients, such as rich vitamin A and vitamin b6, in addition to folate tablets and calcium, phosphorus, iron and other nutrients. Dandelion powder can be obtained from dandelion by grinding and refining.
Dandelion extract is usually an herbal mixture which suspends oils derived from undried flowers, leaves, and roots of the dandelion plant in a liquid made of grain alcohol and glycerin. Dandelion extract has been used for generations as a medicine for conditions such as fevers, diarrhea, fluid retention, breast problems and liver diseases.
The Function of
1. Dandelion has inhibitory effects on various viruses;
2. To improve the role of immunity, dandelion can significantly improve the transformation of peripheral blood lymphocytes in vitro;
3. Anti-stomach damage, dandelion has a good effect on the treatment of ulcers and gastritis;
4. It has the function of protecting the liver and tolerating;
5. It has an anti-tumor effect. It has been reported in foreign countries that dandelion extract has certain therapeutic effects on melanoma and acute promyelocytic leukemia.
6. Help balance electrolytes in the blood, uric acid levels and cholesterol levels for some people;
7. May have anti-inflammatory effects and assist with urinary tract infections in women;
8. External use of dandelion extract can treat skin problems such as psoriasis and acne.
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