Ep 4 - Is That a Weed? - Dandelion Root Tea

Author: Julia & Ally
Published: Sun 20 Jun 2021
Episode Link: https://webrewgood.podbean.com/e/ep-4-is-that-a-weed/

Chai there! We think you’re pretty dandy! :D Join us as we try to make our own dandelion root tea and find out why it was a bit more ...challenging… than we expected. This week, we recap our tea leaves and revisit some of the predictions. Did they come true? We also discovered some amazing facts about this unusual weed, and may have come up with a tattoo idea!

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Links and Citations:

HARVESTING - https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/dandelion/when-to-harvest-dandelions.htm

RECIPE - https://mommypotamus.com/dandelion-tea/

HISTORY & HEALTH - http://www.columbia.edu/itc/cerc/danoff-burg/invasion_bio/inv_spp_summ/Taraxum_officinale.htm

RESEARCH ARTICLES - https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/high-blood-pressure/in-depth/diuretics/art-20048129

https://www.healthline.com/health/ways-dandelion-tea-could-be-good-for-your

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19678785/

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2788186/