Korean dandelion

• Korean dandelion is traditionally used to support the immune system, similar to other Taraxacum species. A tea made from the leaves and roots may help enhance overall immunity.

  The mechanism is not fully characterised but it likely involves polysaccharides which have been shown in studies on related species to stimulate immune responses.

  ▲ ModerateImmune support →0 sources
• Korean dandelion, like other Taraxacum species, has been traditionally used in Asian herbal medicine for digestive issues such as constipation and indigestion. A decoction of the root may help support healthy digestion.

  The mechanism is not fully characterised but it likely involves compounds such as sesquiterpene lactones which have anti-inflammatory properties that can aid in gastrointestinal health.

  ▲ ModerateDigestion →0 sources

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