Dandelion makes a pleasantly earthy tisane. It is invaluable as a liver detoxifier and a powerful diuretic. It can be beneficial where there is high cholesterol and can help regulate blood sugar levels. It is an antioxidant, has anti-inflammatory properties and can help prevent certain cancers
Avoid in pregnancy, with gallbladder and kidney disease, or if taking antibiotics, diuretic, blood thinning or diabetic medication.