Dandelion Root
Taraxacum root preparations used as foods or traditional herbal products. Reviews catalogue extensive phytochemistry and preclinical findings, but controlled human evidence for root-specific clinical benefits remains sparse.
Pharmacokinetic model
A route-level PK model for dandelion root is being prepared from published data. Dosing references, studies, and documented interactions are below; the app catalog is updated as models are validated.
Key facts
- Category
- Herb
- Suggested cadence
- once daily
Research behind this entry
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Common dandelion: a review of its botanical, phytochemical and pharmacological profiles
Review catalogued plant identity, constituent classes, and predominantly in vitro or animal pharmacology. The verified publisher DOI is shown here.
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Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale): A Promising Source of Nutritional and Therapeutic Compounds
Narrative review summarizes nutritional chemistry and proposed therapeutic applications. It does not provide randomized human evidence sufficient to validate disease treatment or a root-extract exposure model.
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Dandelion root extract affects colorectal cancer proliferation and survival through the activation of multiple death signalling pathways.
This citation reports a laboratory or cell study involving Dandelion Root. It does not by itself establish a qualified dose, safety profile, efficacy claim, or pharmacokinetic route for this record.
3 published studies referenced in the app, each with a plain-language summary.