Dandelion Root

Taraxacum officinale — The weed that runs deep

Botanical name: Taraxacum officinale
Family: Asteraceae
Parts: root, leaf
Origin: European
Tradition: European
Native range: Europe
Grows in: Meadow
Compound classes: polysaccharides, phenolics, amino acids & peptides, minerals, enzymes
Flavour: Intensely bitter, earthy and slightly warming — archetypal digestive bitter
Habitat: Weber ex Wiggers (Dandelion, Lion's Tooth, Taraxacum) — Eurasian native

Plant and fungal knowledge in the language of craft and tradition — not medical advice. Fungai Art, small-batch extracts.