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DANDELION LEAF
₦5,500.00 – ₦35,000.00
Common Name: Dandelion Leaves
Botanical Name: Taraxacum officinale
Origin: CHINA
Dandelion leaves, harvested from the Taraxacum officinale plant, are tender, deep green leaves known for their slightly bitter, earthy flavor. Commonly used in both culinary and wellness practices, dandelion leaves are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, providing a natural boost for overall health. They can be enjoyed fresh in salads, steeped in teas, or incorporated into cooked dishes for added nutritional value..
POTENTIAL HEALTH BENEFITS
- Rich in Nutrients: High in essential vitamins and minerals, including vitamin A, vitamin C, calcium, and iron, contributing to overall wellness.
- Digestive Health: Acts as a digestive tonic, supporting healthy digestion and alleviating bloating or indigestion.
- Liver Detoxification: Supports liver function by encouraging bile production and aiding in detoxification.
- Anti-Inflammatory: Contains natural compounds that help reduce inflammation in the body, benefiting joint health.
- Blood Sugar Regulation: May help regulate blood sugar levels, making it beneficial for those managing metabolic health.
- Antioxidant Properties: Packed with antioxidants that neutralize free radicals and help protect against oxidative stress.
POTENTIAL USES
- Culinary:
- Add fresh dandelion leaves to salads, soups, or sandwiches for a nutrient-dense addition.
- Sauté or stir-fry with garlic, olive oil, and other vegetables for a delicious side dish.
- Tea:
- Steep dried dandelion leaves in hot water to create a flavorful, detoxifying tea.
- Smoothies:
- Blend fresh leaves into smoothies for a healthful, green addition.
- Herbal Remedies:
- Use in herbal infusions or tonics for digestive and liver support.
HOW TO USE
- Fresh Leaves:
- Simply wash and chop the leaves, and add them to salads, wraps, or as an addition to other vegetable dishes.
- Dandelion Tea:
- Add 1–2 teaspoons of dried dandelion leaves to a cup of hot water. Let steep for 5–10 minutes before straining and drinking.
- Smoothies:
- Blend a handful of fresh leaves into smoothies for a nutritious, green addition.
PRECAUTIONS
- Allergies: Individuals allergic to ragweed, daisies, or chrysanthemums may experience sensitivities to dandelion leaves.
- Medication Interactions: Consult a healthcare provider if taking diuretics, blood thinners, or other medications, as dandelion may interact with them.
- Pregnancy and Nursing: Seek medical advice before using dandelion leaves during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
This product is not evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It is intended for educational purposes only and is not designed to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Weight | 100g, 1kg, 250g, 500g |
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