• Forms: Tea Capsule: 5 grams 3 times daily Leaves, Chopped: 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls Tincture: 3 ml 3x daily • Uses: Galactogogue Antidiabetic Diuretic • Cautions: Contact dermatitis (rare) • 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 *********************************************** Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html To reach list owners: [log in to unmask] Mail all list management commands to: [log in to unmask] COMMANDS: 1. To temporarily stop your subscription write in the body of an email: set lactnet nomail 2. To start it again: set lactnet mail 3. To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet 4. To get a comprehensive list of rules and directions: get lactnet welcome