Dandelion Tea - Original -283g (10oz)

Dandelion plant has been a treasured herb for many years. Some of our favourite dandelion is sustainably harvested from the wild meadows of southern, eastern Europe and the Caribbean. The common name dandelion comes from the French word dent-de-lion, meaning "lion's tooth". Like other members of the Asteraceae family, they have very small flowers collected together into a composite flower head. Each single flower in a head is called a floret. Many Taraxacum species produce seeds asexually by apomixis, where the seeds are produced without pollination, resulting in offspring that are genetically identical. It is these seeds that are collected to create the base powder (Dandelion Seed Powder) for all our Dandelion Powdered teas. Historically, dandelion was prized for a variety of medicinal properties, and it contains a number of pharmacologically active compounds. Dandelion is used as an herbal remedy in Europe, North America, and China. It has been used in herbal medicine to treat infec