Naturlider Dandelion helps to cleanse the liver and digestive system thanks to its purifying properties, provided by eudesmanolide. It also helps to relieve fluid retention, swelling, joint problems and blood pressure.
Dandelion is a plant traditionally used to help the liver and stomach, as it contains bitter principles that stimulate bile production. This helps to improve the synthesis of fats and their transformation into fatty acids, which helps to regulate cholesterol levels and avoid fatty liver problems, as well as disproportionate increase in abdominal circumference.
This function is also supported by its fibre content and substances called stigmasterol and beta-sitosterol, which promote the elimination of fats. In addition, caffeic and p-hydroxyphenylacetic acids help regulate blood glucose to prevent metabolic disturbances that cause the body to produce excess fat.
Taraxol, taraxerol and taraxasterol add their antioxidant properties, which help to eliminate excess toxins, accelerating the liver's purification. They also strengthen each liver cell to make it more resistant to the free radicals and waste it is subjected to on a daily basis.
This helps the blood filtering process, as well as the more than 500 functions performed by the liver organ, in addition to supporting the cleansing of the kidneys. The latter, thanks to its diuretic properties, which help to eliminate grit and excess uric acid, to prevent kidney problems, and to promote blood pressure and joint health.
Farmaciasdirect recommends the consumption of this infusion to those who have bad digestion, especially those produced by excess fat. It is also recommended for people who wish to cleanse their liver and improve its functioning, as well as that of their kidneys, as they will find in this medicinal plant an excellent support.
The recommended dose is one teaspoon of dandelion, content that should be added to a cup and covered with boiling water, let stand 10 minutes, strain and drink.
Not suitable for those suffering from gallbladder disease, either with gallstones or with obstructed bile ducts.
100% dandelion root and stems.
Dandelion contains 9.2 g of carbohydrates equivalent to 3 %, 2.7 g of protein for 5.6 %, 3.5 g of fibre 11.7 % and 0.7 g of fat 1.3 %. It also has calcium, iron, phosphorus and potassium. Its main active ingredients are: eudesmanolide and gemacranolide, taraxol, taraxerol and taraxasterol, as well as stigmasterol, betasitosterol, caffeic acid and p-hydroxyphenylacetic acid.