Dandelion Root
Taraxacum officinale
Dandelion root has been used for centuries in herbal medicine, particularly in European and Native American traditions. It is known for its diuretic properties and is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as minerals like iron and calcium.
Why We Use it
Dandelion root is included in AlphaCleanse for its liver-supportive and detoxifying properties. It helps stimulate bile production, supports liver function, and promotes the elimination of toxins from the body. Its diuretic effect also helps reduce water retention and bloating.
Key Benefits
- Stimulates bile production*
- Supports liver function*
- Promotes detoxification*
Dandelion root was traditionally used by Native Americans to treat kidney disease, swelling, skin problems, heartburn, and upset stomach.
Science-Backed Evidence
| Protective Effects of Taraxacum officinale L. (Dandelion) Root Extract in Experimental Acute on Chronic Liver Failure. 2021. | Department of Pathophysiology, Faculty of Medicine, Iuliu Haţieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca, Romania | |
| Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale L.) as a Source of Biologically Active Compounds Supporting the Therapy of Co-Existing Diseases in Metabolic Syndrome. 2022. | Department of Pharmacology and Phytochemistry, Institute of Natural Fibres and Medicinal Plants, National Research Institute, Poland | |
| A comprehensive review of the benefits of Taraxacum officinale on human health. 2021. | Istituto Italiano Di Permacultura, Italy | |
| The Physiological Effects of Dandelion (Taraxacum Officinale) in Type 2 Diabetes. 2016. | Department of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark |
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