The nemesis of colitis is not dandelion. Colitis belongs to the Chinese medicine diarrhea, dysentery and other categories, the treatment of colitis need to identify the evidence, not a generalization, so dandelion is not its nemesis. If you have colitis, it is recommended that you seek medical attention and be guided by a doctor. Dandelion, bitter, sweet, cold. It belongs to the liver and stomach meridians. It has the effect of clearing away heat and detoxification (removing heat and toxicity from the body), subduing swellings and dispersing knots, and diuretic and diaphoretic (improving the problem of dribbling urine and the problem of small and incomprehensible amount of urine). Dandelion is used for furuncles (mostly occurring in the limbs or face sores, shape small root base deep, such as nails as hard) swelling, breast carbuncle, scrofula (mainly refers to the neck lymph nodes tuberculosis), intestinal carbuncle (carbuncles occurring in the intestinal bowels, to fever, right abdominal pain, can be felt for the performance of the lump), heat drenching (burning stinging pain during urination, accompanied by urinary frequency, urgent urination, abdominal tract discomfort) astringent pain, and so on. It should be noted that it is contraindicated in cases of Yang deficiency with external cold, weakness of the spleen and stomach. Consult a physician before using the medicine and use it under the physician’s guidance.