Nature's Way Dandelion Root - 100 Caps

$22.20
Size
100 capsules
Nature's Way Dandelion Root - 100 Caps

Dandelion Root has long history as an herbal remedy for liver health, kidney functions, inflammation, skin care, and digestive discomforts. Modern studies suggest that it can support digestive functions, bone strength, weight control, and healthy blood pressure. It offers a chock full of nutrients including vitamins A, B, C, and E, as well as the minerals iron, zinc, and potassium. 

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 3 Capsules
Servings Per Container: 33

 

Amount Per Serving

% Daily Value

Calories

5

 

Total Carbohydrate

1 g

 >1%*

Dietary Fiber

> 1 g

 2%*

Dandelion (root)

1.57 g (1,575mg)

 †

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
† Daily Value not established.

Other Ingredients: Gelatin (capsule) and magnesium stearate.

Suggested Use

Take 3 capsules once daily, preferably with food.

Precautions

Pregnant or lactating women should consult a healthcare professional before use. Do not use if you have stomach or duodenal ulcers, acute gall bladder inflammation, gallstones, or bile duct blockage.

 

  • Dandelion root can be used as liver support. Vitamin C, luteolin, and other antioxidants in Dandelion root can protect the liver from free radicals to ensure optimum functioning even with advancing age. There are also evidences suggesting that it has active compounds that may safeguard against liver haemorrhage.
  • Dandelion root is high in calcium essential for bone strength. Calcium is the primary mineral that makes up bone mass and helps keep bone strong throughout the ageing process. Additionally, the benefits of Dandelion root for bone health is enhanced by the presence of Vitamin C and a compound called luteolin that protects the bones from age-related damage.
  • According to research, Dandelions may have diuretic properties that benefits urinary tract disorders. Diuretics are substances that naturally increase urine production thereby, helping remove toxins in the kidneys and urinary tract. It is also a natural antibacterial to help prevent growth of UTI-causing microorganisms.
  • Dandelion root may be effective in regulating blood pressure levels. The diuretic action of Dandelion root may help reduce high blood pressure levels in hypertension. This herb was found to be effective in improving both urine volume and frequency which in turn, lowers blood pressure levels. Diuretics are one of the most popular and most effective drugs for high blood pressure levels.
  • Dandelion may help control blood glucose levels in people with diabetes. The benefits of dandelion for diabetes are due to its abilities of stimulating insulin production and inducing diuresis. More insulin produced in the body lowers blood sugar because it transports more glucose into the cells for use in the production of energy. Through acting as a diuretic, Dandelion can increase the levels of glucose excreted in the urine to stabilise sugar levels in the bloodstream.


Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) is a pervasive and invasive plant that grows in the lawns, pavements, and sidewalks. While some think it’s a pesky weed, scientists consider it as a very valuable nutritional and medicinal plant. In fact, its history of healing can be traced back centuries ago when the Native Americans use it as natural remedy for skin problems, depression, anemia, and blood disorders. It was also a very nutritious food in the ancient times for its high levels of Vitamin A in the form of Beta-carotene, Vitamin B complex, Vitamin C, and even Vitamin D. This flowering herb is a good source of fiber, calcium, potassium, iron, phosphorus, zinc, and protein. While dandelion flowers, leaves, and roots may be used for different purposes, dandelion roots are well known for providing liver support and gallbladder detoxification.