Dandelion Leaf Cut

Dandelion Leaf Cut (Taraxacum officinale)

Family: Asteraceae
Common Names: Lion's Tooth, Piss-a-bed, Wild Endive
Parts Used: Root (typically dried and chopped or powdered)

Dandelion root is a gentle yet effective herbal remedy with multiple benefits for animals:

• Liver Support: Contains bitter compounds that may stimulate healthy liver function and detoxification.
• Digestive Aid: Acts as a mild digestive tonic to support appetite and nutrient absorption.
• Urinary Health: Has mild diuretic properties that may support kidney function and fluid balance.
• Prebiotic Effects: The inulin content supports beneficial gut bacteria.

Precautions

• Not recommended for animals with gall bladder obstruction or bile duct issues.
• Use cautiously in animals taking diuretic medications.
• Ensure constant access to fresh water due to its diuretic properties.
• Harvest only from chemical-free areas or use commercially prepared products.
• Discontinue use if diarrhea occurs.

(Note: This product is a herbal supplement and should not replace veterinary care. Consult your vet before use if your animal has existing health conditions.)