1, clearing away heat and toxic materials, promoting diuresis and invigorating stomach. Dandelion is a traditional Chinese medicine for clearing away heat and toxic materials. It uses whole grass, so dandelion root has the same effect as dandelion. Dandelion is bitter and sweet, cold in nature, and enters the liver and stomach meridians. Has the effects of clearing away heat and toxic materials, promoting diuresis and invigorating stomach. Clinically, it is mainly used to treat various carbuncle, furuncle, lung carbuncle, intestinal carbuncle, conjunctival congestion, swelling and pain, breast carbuncle, etc.

2. Its powerful function of clearing away heat and toxic materials can be used to treat various heat toxins. At the same time, it has diuretic effect and can be used to treat damp-heat jaundice. It is often used with Herba Artemisiae Scopariae and Herba Hedyotidis Diffusae. For heat stranguria, it is often combined with Imperata rhizome and Lysimachia christinae. It is often used to treat infectious hepatitis and urinary tract infection in modern times.