homemade treatments using dandelion/variety uses.
dandelion also called lions tooth and wild endive
used as laxative, diuretic, tonic, aid for liver problems,
including jaundice
can possibly also aid in wt loss,
greens are rich in iron, potassium, vitamin A,
a good source of calcium, fiber and vitamin c
Indians have long used dandelions for
skin problems lik/
eczemas,
Acne and hives.
also as a heartburn treatment and to calm nerves
anemia, constipation, pain, water retention,
also some chewed teh dried sap like chewing gum
and roasted teh root to make a coffee like drink
use pesticide free leaves to make a tea
pour 2 cups boiling water over 2 table spoons leaves
steep 15 minutes.
take in doses of 1 table spoon at a time up to 2 cups a day.
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tea from roots/
boil 1 teaspoon clean grated or chopped root
in 3 cups water.for 30 minutes
remove form heat and cool.
take in doses / 1 table spoon at a time, up to 2 cups a day.