{"product_id":"dandelion-leaf-extract","title":"Dandelion Leaf Extract","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDandelion Leaf (\u003cem\u003eTaraxacum officinale\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDandelion leaf is the herb I think of when fluid accumulates and the body's natural channels of elimination need support. When tissues feel waterlogged, swelling lingers, or the system seems slow to release what it no longer needs. Bitter and mineral-rich, Dandelion leaf is a traditional diuretic with a particular affinity for the kidneys and urinary tract, supporting the movement of excess fluid while contributing valuable minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRuled by Water and Venus, Dandelion leaf carries a fluid-moving, draining quality. Its bitterness connects it to the liver and the broader processes of elimination, while its primary affinity lies with the urinary system. Unlike harsher diuretics, Dandelion leaf is traditionally considered a nourishing, potassium-containing herb, which is a useful distinction when supporting fluid movement without overlooking mineral balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaf and root of Dandelion are related, but they are not interchangeable in traditional practice. \u003cstrong\u003eThe leaf is chiefly valued for its diuretic action and affinity for the kidneys; the root is more strongly associated with digestive bitters, hepatic function, and the movement of bile.\u003c\/strong\u003e Where the root tends toward the work of digestion and hepatobiliary function, the leaf directs more of its attention toward fluid balance and urinary elimination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is moving, releasing medicine. Gentle but purposeful. A reminder that healthy elimination is not simply about removing excess, but about restoring the body's natural rhythm of fluid exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnergetic Architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA bitter, mineral-rich diuretic with a primary affinity for the kidneys and urinary system, traditionally used to encourage fluid elimination while supporting mineral balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTastes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bitter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrgan Systems Influenced:\u003c\/strong\u003e Urinary, Blood, Liver\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElemental Ruler:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanetary Ruler:\u003c\/strong\u003e Venus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho it’s for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluid retention and a feeling of waterlogged tissues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSluggish urinary elimination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional support for healthy fluid balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormulations intended to encourage urinary output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHerbal protocols emphasizing fluid movement and elimination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5529\" data-end=\"5638\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5529\" data-end=\"5545\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Distilled water, organic food-grade alcohol, extractives of dandelion leaf (\u003cem\u003eTaraxacum officinale\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5640\" data-end=\"5895\"\u003eShelf-stable. Does not need refrigeration. Please consult your doctor before use if you have a medical condition, are pregnant, nursing, or taking medications. You are more than welcome to email me, as well, with any questions you may have about the herb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5897\" data-end=\"5959\"\u003eAll herbal extracts are extracted by me in my private kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5961\" data-end=\"6107\"\u003eThese statements and products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any illness or disease.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Morningstar Medicinals","offers":[{"title":"15mL","offer_id":67864560566560,"sku":null,"price":19.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 fluid oz (30 mL)","offer_id":67864560599328,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/9128\/8352\/files\/IMG-9279.jpg?v=1792370754","url":"https:\/\/morningstarmedicinals.net\/en-ca\/products\/dandelion-leaf-extract","provider":"Morningstar Medicinals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}