DANDELION ROOT(Taraxacum offic. rt) Has been used for centuries by herbalists as a diuretic and liver tonic The root helps to promote the formation of bile and removes excess water from the body, especially beneficial in conditions resulting from liver problems. Dandelion roots high in potassium content helps maintain the critical potassium levels that are often depleted by pharmaceutical preparations. PROPERTIES: cholagogue, diuretic, hepatic, lithotriptic, stomachic, alterative, astringent. Dandelion Root (Taraxacum offic. rt) · diuretic, with a naturally high potassium level · aids in the formation of bile · affects all forms of secretion and excretion in the body · acts to remove poisons from the body · wonderful remedy for hepatitis, jaundice, skin diseases · helps t achieve sodium, potassium balance in the stomach · good for gall stone problems · natural nutritive salts purify the blood and help to neutralize the acid in the blood · helps relieve stiff joints, rheumatism, gout, arthritis · can also be beneficial for exzema, dyspepsia, abscesses, boils, bruises, infection (bladder and kidney), swelling, tiredness, toxic blood, warts SUGGESTED DOSAGE: should be used as directed by a qualified professional practitioner. Tincture - Spray: 3-6 pumps three times daily. Extract: ½ tsp 3 times daily For stiff joints, rheumatism, gout, etc, put ½ tsp of tincture in a cup of warm water, and drink as a tea three times a day for eight weeks. CONTRA INDICATIONS: None listed. Please note: This information is compiled from traditional and modern herb books, articles and research. This information is summarized for its educational value and should not be used for the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease. It should not be used to replace the services of a qualified practitioner.
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