Dandelion Extract
Latin Name: Taraxacum mongolicum Hand.-Mazz.
Chinese Name: Pu Gong Ying
Family: Asteraceae
Part of the Plant Used: Whole Herbs(Dried, 100% Natural)
Active Ingredients: Flavonoids
Product Introduction
Dandelion, scientifically referred to as Taraxacum officinale, is a widely recognized herb with a name that originates from the French phrase "dent de lion," or lion's tooth — a description inspired by the tooth-like shape of its leaves. All parts of the dandelion plant, including the flowers, roots, and leaves, have been used traditionally in herbal preparations and wellness infusions. It has been commonly associated with supporting liver function, promoting natural fluid balance, and helping to moderate inflammation. Unlike many conventional diuretics, dandelion leaves contain potassium, which may assist in maintaining electrolyte balance. Research also continues to examine the plant's potential influence on metabolic processes, such as glucose regulation.
Physiological Functions
1.Diuretic and Kidney Function Support
Dandelion extract has been traditionally recognized for its diuretic properties. It helps to promote urine production and increase urinary flow, thereby supporting normal kidney and urinary tract function and aiding in the body's natural fluid elimination processes.
2.Digestive Aid and Liver Function Support
The extract, particularly from the root, contains bitter principles (sesquiterpene lactones) that help stimulate the production of digestive juices, including bile. This activity supports healthy digestion and appetite, and contributes to the normal detoxification processes of the liver.
3.Antioxidant and Anti-inflammatory Activity
Dandelion is a rich source of bioactive compounds, including polyphenols (e.g., chicoric acid) and flavonoids. These compounds demonstrate significant free radical scavenging capacity, helping to mitigate oxidative stress. Studies also indicate its potential to help modulate inflammatory pathways.
Applications
1.Raw Material for Digestive and Liver Health Supplements
2.Functional Ingredient in Beverages and Foods
3.Active Ingredient in Cosmetic and Skincare Products
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