Botanical name: Taraxacum officinale

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Dandelion root (Taraxacum officinale) is a versatile herb commonly found in gardens, lawns, and fields across North America, Europe, and Asia. This perennial plant belongs to the Asteraceae family and is characterized by its thick, taproot, which can grow up to 10 inches long, alongside a rosette of jagged green leaves and bright yellow flowers that bloom in the spring. In herbal practices, the root is primarily used in dried form, often brewed as tea or prepared as tinctures. Dandelion root has been appreciated in various traditional systems, including European herbalism and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). The root's dual action as a bitter digestive tonic and source of inulin makes it a valuable aid for digestion and appetite stimulation, while also calming heat and emotions for those feeling irritated.*

Dandelion Root, Roasted is referred to as 'Xin Xiu Ben Cao' or 'Pu Gong Ying' in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). According to TCM, it is energetically sweet, drying, and cooling, with the ability to clear heat from the liver and benefit the stomach and lungs. It is also said to uplift mood and support lactation.*

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