Dandelion Root Raw Organic - 1oz

Dandelion Root Raw (Taraxacum officinale)- Dried, Cut, and Sifted- Organically GrownCommon Names:Blowball, cankerwort, dent de lion, lion's tooth, priest's crown, pu gong ying, puffball, swine snout, white endive, wild endive.General Information:Dandelion is a sunny, subtle, yet incredible plant that has been used for centuries in traditional medicine practices all over the world as a restorative tonic, edible food, and in herbal beers and wines.Dandelion bears a sun-yellow flower head (which is actually composed of hundreds of tiny flowers) typical of the Asteraceae family, that closes in the evening or during cloudy weather and opens back up in the morning, much like its cousin calendula. When the flower is closed, to some, it looks like a pig's nose, hence one of its names, 'swine's snout.' It is a perennial herb with deeply cut leaves that form a basal rosette, somewhat similar to another family member, the wild lettuce, and has a thick tap root which is dark brown on the outside a