What are the medicinal properties of dandelion

Dandelion, as a traditional Chinese medicine, is effective in clearing away heat and detoxification (removing heat and toxicity from the body), subduing swellings and dissipating lumps, and diuretic and diaphoretic (improving the problem of dribbling and urination, and the problem of small and incomprehensible amount of urine). It is mainly used for the treatment of furuncles (mostly occurring on the limbs or face sores, small in shape with deep roots, as hard as nails) and toxins, mammary carbuncle, scrofula (mainly refers to the cervical lymph nodes tuberculosis), redness of the eyes, lung carbuncle, intestinal carbuncle (carbuncle occurring in the internal organs of the intestines, you can feel the lumps), damp-heat jaundice and feverish gonorrhea (burning and stinging pain is obvious in urination, accompanied by urinary frequency, urgency, and discomfort of pulling on the small abdominal area) astringent pain, and other diseases. Dandelion is bitter, sweet and cold in nature. It belongs to the liver and stomach meridians. Can treat sores, carbuncle ulcers, redness, swelling, heat and venom, can be taken internally or externally, is into the liver into the stomach, to relieve heat and cool the blood of the important medicine. Dandelion belongs to the liver meridian, so it can cure women’s breast carbuncle. Dandelion should be noted that the weak spleen and stomach should not be used, the dosage can lead to slow diarrhea. As a traditional Chinese medicine to treat diseases, you need to follow the doctor’s instructions to take medication, do not use on their own.