• Dandelion • Taraxiacum Officinale Priest’s crown ♦ Blowball ♦ Lions tooths ♦ White endive ♦ Golden Suns | |
Source From Koehler's Medicinal-Plants 1887 | |
Scientific classification From Wikipedia | Dandelion and The Ocean, Photo taken near the beach in West Vancouver, USA; on 07-14-2005, at 19:12:09. Photographer Paul Davidson who published [this photo] in Flickr under the license CC by Attribution Generic 2.0. |
Kingdom • Plantae | |
Division • Magnoliophyta | |
Class • Magnoliopsida | |
Order • Asterales | |
Family • Asteraceae Tribu • Cichorieae | |
Genus • Taraxacum | |
Species • T. Officinale | |
Healing Powers ♦ Aperient ♦ Depurative ♦ Diuretic ♦ Hepatic ♦ Stimulant ♦ Stomachic ♦ Tonic ♦ | |
“Phyto-techniques” - Parts of the Plant Utilized ♣ Root ♦ Leaves ♣ | |
Traditionally or Folkloric Healing Applications • Anemia • Atonic Dypepsia • Poor Appetite • Bowel Inflammation • Poor Circulation • • Diabetes • Dropsy • Eczema • Gallstones • Flatulence • Jaundice • Kidney troubles • • Scrofula • Scurvy • Skin Diseases • Weak or Upset Stomach • | |
External Use Apply to Skin disorders ♣ Warts (Juice) | |
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John M. Kennedy T. ©© by Sa 2.5 and later 2008 |
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Herbal Power: Dandelion or the Crown of the Priest
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