Dandelion Root and Cancer: What the Lab Studies Actually Show
Dandelion root extract killed cancer cells in dishes and slowed tumours in mice. 0 published trials in cancer patients. What was and was not tested.
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Dandelion root extract killed cancer cells in dishes and slowed tumours in mice. 0 published trials in cancer patients. What was and was not tested.
Read articleEurope's traditional dose is 3 to 4 g of root simmered up to 3 times daily. Our capsule is 1,000 mg. How the 3 forms compare and how to take them.
Read article0 trials have tested dandelion root alone on the human liver. What the mouse and rat studies found, the digestion tradition, and when to avoid it.
Read articleEurope lists gallstones, bile duct blockage and liver disease as contraindications. Ragweed allergy, lithium, diuretics and potassium, each sourced.
Read articleRoasted dandelion root is a caffeine-free coffee swap. How to brew the tea and the coffee, what 2 human studies found, and who should skip it.
Read articleThe 2009 diuretic trial used dandelion leaf. A 2026 study of root powder found no extra urine. What each part contains and what it means for you.
Read articlePubMed lists 1,828 dandelion records but only 1 trial of dandelion alone in people, and it used the leaf. What the root can and cannot claim.
Read articleCDC investigated 4 Salmonella outbreaks linked to moringa since 2025, and 3 involved capsules. What happened, the metal evidence, and how to check a lot.
Read articleLeaf, seed, root and bark are four different materials. Why capsules use leaf, what seeds are, and why root and bark are avoided in pregnancy.
Read articleCapsule trials used 1 to 4 g of moringa a day; food trials used 20 to 60 g. Where 1000 mg sits, timing, duration and how to choose a product.
Read articleMoringa leaf has a good safety record. The cautions are diabetes, blood pressure and thyroid medicines, root and bark in pregnancy, and contamination.
Read article44 rodent studies show a large glucose drop. The 9 human trials pooled in 2025 were rated very low certainty. Every trial, sorted by dose.
Read articleMoringa's multipliers are per 100 g of powder. At 2 capsules you get about 40 mg calcium, 0.56 mg iron and 0.35 mg vitamin C. The full table.
Read articleMoringa's nutrient claims are per 100 g, and 2 capsules are 2 g. What the leaf offers, what 9 human trials found, and the safety record.
Read articleCombining St. John's Wort with an SSRI risks serotonin syndrome. The case reports, the warning signs, and why switching is a prescriber decision.
Read articleBreakthrough bleeding rose from 2 of 12 to 7 of 12 women, and 1 trial found probable ovulation. What that means for the pill and other methods.
Read articleTrials used 900 mg a day of standardised extract. Why a 1000 mg herb capsule is not a bigger dose, and why whole herb still interacts with medicines.
Read articleIn 35 trials side effects looked much like placebo. Sun sensitivity is real but small. The serious risks are drug interactions and pregnancy.
Read articlePooled trials put it level with SSRIs for mild to moderate depression. Two large US trials found no benefit. Why both are true, and what it never replaces.
Read articleIt cut an HIV drug's exposure by 57% and a transplant drug's by 52%. How CYP3A4 induction works, which medicines are affected, and how long it lasts.
Read articleSt. John's Wort has 102 depression trials and 862 records on drug interactions. What it does, where the evidence stops, and who should not take it.
Read articleA live People Also Ask question with no clean answer. How mullein compares with the other herbs sold for breathing, and what none has shown.
Read articleMullein does not clean a smoker lungs, and it is not something to smoke instead. What actually recovers after quitting, and where a herb can sit.
Read articleNo clinical trial has established a mullein dose by mouth. What each format actually delivers, what our label says, and how often is reasonable.
Read articleMullein has an undramatic safety record and 2 firm exclusions. What to strain, what not to mix it with, and who should leave it alone entirely.
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