dandelion root

has anyone ever heard of dandelion root.....i am not looking for a quick fix but this guy i know who just happens to know everything said it will help you shed water weight even when you are drinking the right amount of water.>?? anyone tried it?

well I haven't tried it, but I do know that people drink it in tea form as a substitute for coffee.

http://www.herbalextractsplus.com/dandelion.c fm

I have not tried it for that purpose, have eaten the top part of the plant on salads and sandwiches... very tasty.

love, KAREN

omg, I have ton's in my yard if you need any!!!

lol

I have the book The Herbal Drugstore and it does mention dandelion root for increasing urine output. It also mentions many other uses but cautions against use if you have gallstones.

well I am taking a pass on it.  I figure it I can do it naturally then why spend the money...thanks for the in put though

This herb, rids the body of excess water. You will often find these herbs in water pills. It does not get rid of fat, but if your bloated it will help.