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Traditional use and herbal properties of dandelion (Taraxacum officinale F.H. Wigg.)
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Keywords

Ethnopharmacology
Phytotherapy
Taraxacum officinale

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Traditional use and herbal properties of dandelion (Taraxacum officinale F.H. Wigg.). (2020). Electronic Journal Collection Health, 39, e2121. https://doi.org/10.25248/reas.e2121.2020

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Abstract

Objective: Provide an integrative review of the literature covering evidence-based studies with in vivo and in vitro experiments to assess the effects herbal medicines of the dandelion, who sought to prove their traditional uses and herbal properties. Methods: This is a systemic review covering evidence-based studies with in vivo and in vitro experiments to assess the effects of herbal effects of the dandelion, which sought to prove its traditional uses beyond its ethnopharmacology present in the literature. Results: The experiments used to evaluate the functionality of the dandelion, both in vivo and in vitro, obtained satisfactory results during the evaluation, proving the efficacy of dandelion under various pathologies and stating its described in ethnopharmacology proof of its known traditional uses. Conclusion: It is concluded that traditional uses and herbal properties of dandelion are effective. The studies used in this review have successfully achieved their objectives, showing us the importance of further studies on Taraxacum officinale.

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