Taking dandelion has the effects of clearing heat and removing toxins, eliminating swelling and dissipating lumps, diuretic and diaphoretic (to improve the problem of dribbling in urine and the problem of insufficient and inaccessible volume of urine), and can be used for treating carbuncle, damp-heat and jaundice, and furuncle and swelling and poisonous diseases.
Dandelion is bitter, sweet and cold in nature, and belongs to the liver and stomach meridians. It has the effects of clearing away heat and detoxification, subduing swellings and dispersing lumps, diuretic and diaphoretic. It is used in the treatment of furuncle, carbuncle (a purulent disease formed by the redness, swelling and pain of breasts and the poor discharge of milk), scrofula (tuberculosis of cervical lymph nodes), redness of the eyes, sore throat, carbuncle, etc. It is used in the treatment of boils, swollen and poisoned breasts.
It is recommended that patients go to the hospital in time, under the guidance of a professional Chinese medicine practitioner’s diagnosis and treatment, do not use the drug by yourself, so as not to cause damage to the organism.