[medicinal value of dandelion] what are the functions of dandelion

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1. The medicinal value of dandelion

Dandelion tastes sweet and bitter. It can clear away heat and detoxify, reduce swelling and disperse knots. It has a significant lactation effect, and it is very effective in the treatment of mastitis. No matter the decoction is taken orally or applied externally, it is effective. In addition, dandelion also has the effects of diuresis, relieving diarrhea, relieving jaundice, promoting gallbladder, helping digestion, increasing appetite, treating gastric and duodenal ulcers, preventing and treating cancer, gastric cancer, esophageal cancer and various cancers.

For diuresis but has a very good effect, it is rich in vitamin An and C and minerals, indigestion, constipation are improved. In addition, leaves also have the blood purification effect of improving eczema, relieving dermatitis and joint discomfort, while roots have anti-inflammatory effects and can treat cholelithiasis and rheumatism, but it is better not to use them without the guidance of a professional doctor. Flower decoction can remove freckles, it can be said to be a very useful herb.

Second, the benefits of drinking dandelion in water

1. Dispelling carbuncle and dispersing knot

If the body has a high fever or bloated sores, you can take more dandelion water. In addition, dandelion water for the treatment of breast carbuncle has a very good effect, postpartum women take more can play the role of breast. In addition, dandelion can not only be taken internally, but also for external use. It is often used with honeysuckle. If you want to better treat intestinal carbuncle, you can mix dandelion with rhubarb and moutan, so that the body can soon return to health.

2. Prevention and treatment of tumor

Modern studies have found that the leaves of dandelion play a very important role in preventing and treating tumors. Fresh dandelion leaves or sun-dried dandelions are brewed with boiling water and then taken instead of tea, which not only has a good effect of heat-clearing and detoxification and anti-tumor, but also can better improve the body's immunity.

3. Antibacterial

Some substances in the leaves of dandelion have a certain inhibitory effect on Salmonella typhimurium and Staphylococcus aureus. Therefore, it is very good for the body to take some dandelion to drink when you are free.

3. Cultivation techniques of dandelion

1. Land selection and preparation. Dandelion has strong adaptability and can survive in most soils, but sunny, fertile and irrigated sandy soil should be selected for artificial cultivation. The soil was deeply ploughed 25-30cm, organic fertilizer 30000-40000kg was applied per 10000m2, fine and flat, and the border was to be sown.

2. Sowing and raising seedlings. Dandelions can be sown from April to September. The seed has no dormancy characteristic, and the vigor decreases rapidly after harvest, so it is best to choose the new seed just harvested in late May to sow. Direct seeding can also raise seedlings and transplant. Strip sowing is generally used for direct seeding. After pouring bottom water, shallow ditches are opened according to row spacing 25-30cm, 500g per mu of seeds are used, and the ground can be raked flat after sowing. When raising seedlings, special seedling beds are needed, sowing seeds 5g/m2, covered with soil below 0.5cm, and seedlings will emerge within 15 days. Get rid of weeds early.

3. Planting. It can be planted when the height of the seedling in the seedling bed is more than 10cm and the seedling has more than 4 true leaves. Different plant row spacing was used according to different cultivation purposes. For medicinal and edible cultivation, the plant row spacing is generally 25cm × 25cm, and the better plot can also reduce the density. For ornamental use, it can be planted in a deeper disk, or the density can be adjusted appropriately according to the shape of the green belt. After planting, watering planting water and slow seedling water, and then ploughing and weeding.

The effect of dandelion used to be so many, you know now. No longer think that dandelion is just for viewing, it also has many dietary and medicinal functions. If you are free in the future, you can also try to cook dishes containing dandelions, which is of great help to self-cultivation.