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Forms: Tea
Capsule:
5 grams 3 times daily
Leaves, Chopped: 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls
Tincture:
3 ml 3x daily
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Uses: Galactogogue
Antidiabetic
Diuretic
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Cautions:
Contact dermatitis (rare)
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Contraindications: Bile duct blockage, gall bladder problems,
bowel obstruction Except for contraindications, dandelion is compatible with breastfeeding.You can also check out dandelion and other herbs in my book:Nonprescription Drugs for the Breastfeeding Mother, 2nd Edition
Frank J. Nice, RPh, DPA, CPHP
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