The dosage of dandelion at one time depends on different conditions, and the general daily dosage for adults is 10 grams to 15 grams.
Dandelion is taken to reduce swelling and dissipate lumps, detoxify and clear heat, diuretic and diaphoretic (to improve the problem of dribbling in the urine and urinating in a small amount that is not passable), and is often used in conjunction with honeysuckle, wild chrysanthemum, Dahuang, rhubarb, and white-flower snakeweed, for example, the Five Flavors Disinfecting Drink.
Dandelion can be used to treat boils and poisons, carbuncle (a purulent disease that eventually develops when the breasts are red, swollen and painful and the milk is not discharged properly), scrofula (mainly refers to cervical lymph node tuberculosis), redness of the eyes, sore throat, jaundice with dampness-heat, heat-drenching (a burning and stinging pain that is noticeable during urination, accompanied by frequent urination and urgency, and discomfort from pulling in the lower abdomen) and astringent pains.
Dandelion should be avoided if there is evidence of deficiency and cold in the body.
It should be noted that the use of Chinese herbs, compounding, usage and dosage need to be judged by a professional physician, if you are not feeling well, it is recommended that you use the medication under the guidance of a physician, do not use the medication on your own.