Taraxacum erythropodium (Compositae)

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Taraxacum erythropodium
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The Taraxacum erythropodium plant species is found in E. Asia. It is a member of the Compositae family.

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Latin Name:  Taraxacum erythropodium
Family:  Compositae
Author:  Kitag.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:     Mature Width:

Habitat:  Not known

Medicinal Information: The stem has been used in the treatment of cancer[218]. A decoction of the whole plant is used in treating abcesses, appendicitis, boils, liver problems, stomach disorders etc[218]. It has been used for over 1,000 years by the Chinese in treating breast cancer and other disorders of the breasts including poor milk flow[218].

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