Does dandelion cause damage to the liver? What are the functions of dandelion?

Dandelion is the most common roadside weed. Many people appreciate it, but the latest research finds that dandelion is not just appreciated for its appearance. It also has the functions of removing toxins, clearing away heat and detoxifying, protecting the liver, spleen, and stomach. Therefore, dandelion has a protective effect on the liver. People with liver diseases can drink dandelion tea. Dandelion is not harmful to the liver.

Dandelion Benefits:

1. Clearing away heat and detoxifying can be used for heat toxicity syndrome, especially good at clearing liver heat, treating red, swollen and painful eyes caused by liver heat, as well as various infections and suppurative diseases.

2. Xiaoyan Sanjie is used to treat carbuncle, ulcer and persistent high fever caused by heat and toxins accumulating in the muscles. It is effective for mastitis, can detoxify, disperse nodules and promote lactation. It can be taken orally or applied externally, and is often used together with honeysuckle. In addition, it can also be used with rhubarb and moutan bark to treat intestinal abscesses.

use:

1. Clearing away heat, detoxifying, reducing swelling and dispersing nodules: Mainly used to treat heat-toxic sores and carbuncles. a. Excessive fire and heat toxins attack the upper part of the body, causing red eyes, swollen throat, and ulcers in the mouth and tongue. b. Heat-toxic sores, painful and swollen breast abscess, and internal attack of carbuncle. c. Lung abscess causes coughing up pus and blood, while intestinal abscess causes abdominal pain and fever.

2. Diuretic: It can treat painful stranguria caused by heat, and jaundice caused by damp-heat.

Indications: acute mastitis, lymphadenitis, scrofula, carbuncle, acute conjunctivitis, cold and fever, acute tonsillitis, acute bronchitis, gastritis, hepatitis, cholecystitis, and urinary tract infection.