Dandelion- the healthiest weed in the world

-You can consume the leaves as well as the flowers ( great in salads) - It has been around for over 30 million years - The Egyptians, Greeks and the Romans consume dandelions for various things - It has been used in Chinese medicine for over 1000 years - it's a powerful diuretic ( hence the french name pissenlit ) - it's the most potent herb for type 2 diabetes as helps regulate the beta cells, good for type 1 as well - it's high in Vitamins A, C, K1 - it contains the minerals potassium, magnesium as well as iron - it contains a powerful phytonutrient called apigenin which is anti-cancer - it is anti-inflammatory - good especially for the liver, but for the kidney and gallbladder as well -Dr. Berg