*purchased organic herb*

Dandelion Root (Taraxacum Officinalis)

Taste: Bitter and Oily

Energetics: Cooling and Drying

Actions: Alterative, Diuretic, Cholagogue, Laxative, Bitter Tonic, Pre-Biotic

Affinities: Hepatobiliary System, Urinary System, Circulatory System, Lymphatic System, Digestive System

Preparations: Decoction, Tincture

Contraindications: generally regarded safe for all ages

Herb-Drug Interaction: caution for those who are taking diuretic medication, those on certain antibiotics as it may decrease effectiveness and those take Lithium medications as it interacts negatively with Dandelion.