ORGANIC DANDELION TINCTURE 1:3 100ml
Notes: Historically Dandelion has been valued as a detoxifying tonic that is helpful in many conditions through its ability to stimulate digestive secretions, relieve congestion and inflammation, stimulate digestive secretions and rebalance tissue fluids. Dandelion has long been used as a gentle diuretic with the useful and cheering quality of leaving the body with a net gain in potassium salts. During past centuries where country folk had to rely on plants for much of their medicinal as well as food needs, Dandelion was a helper for relief of fluid retention, sluggish digestion, biliousness, debility and mapped tongue. The last mentioned, sometimes referred to as a geographical tongue, is one of the pointers to Taraxacum in the Homoeopathic Materia Medica (alongside Natrum muriaticum)
Botanical name: Taraxacum officinale
Habitat: Wild throughout the world – cultivated in France and Germany
Parts used: Root
Tincture Strength: 1:3: 25% alc.
Dose: 5ml in water 3 x daily
History: The leaves have been used since at least the 10th Century AD as a diuretic and kidney medicine.
