Dandelion, the herb, has been used for hundreds of years to treat numerous disorders. Dandelion when taken internally (ingested) will:

• Increase urine output and helps rid the body of excess fluid.
• Stimulate stomach secretions and aid in digestion.
• Relieve constipation and control diarrhea.
• Stimulate bile production and treat liver disorders.
• Prevent formation of gallstones.
• Prevent or lower blood pressure.
• Inhibit plaque buildup on teeth.