What is the use of washing your face with dandelion water

Many people may wonder what is the use of washing your face with dandelion water. Everyone knows that dandelion is a plant that can be eaten as well as used as medicine. It contains a variety of vitamins, tastes bitter, and has the effect of clearing away heat and detoxifying. Some people use it to wash their faces. Dandelion does not have any beauty-enhancing effect, but it is still effective if you have acne on your face. Let’s take a closer look at the effects and benefits of dandelion.

Dandelion is a plant we are all very familiar with. Dandelion is not only rich in nutrients but also has good medicinal effects. We can use dandelion to clear away heat and detoxify and act as a diuretic. Dandelion can also treat gastritis and hepatitis. In addition, we can also use dandelion water to wash our face. Washing our face with dandelion water can have many benefits. Dandelion is a plant we are all very familiar with. Dandelion is not only rich in nutrients but also has good medicinal effects. We can use dandelion to clear away heat and detoxify and have diuretic effects. Dandelion can also treat gastritis and hepatitis.

Raw dandelions are rich in vitamin A, vitamin C and potassium, and also contain iron, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, magnesium, vitamin B6, folic acid and copper. The specific element content is mainly water. Every 60 grams of raw dandelion leaves contains 86% water, 1.6 grams of protein, 5.3 grams of carbohydrates, and about 108.8 kilojoules of calories.

Dandelion has the effect of clearing away heat and detoxifying. It is effective for acne caused by internal heat, and even acne accompanied by local redness and swelling. You can add 20 grams to 30 grams of dandelion to an appropriate amount of water, boil it in a casserole twice until about 100 ml of the solution is left, dip gauze in the solution and apply it on your face, two or three times a day, each time for 10 to 15 minutes. You can also consider adding a little honeysuckle, white snake tongue grass, etc. Drinking dandelion water or washing your face with dandelion water can relieve symptoms, but it is best to consult a Chinese medicine practitioner before making a decision.

However, if you have a lot of internal heat and often get acne, you also need to remove heat, promote body fluid and moisturize your face. Washing your face with dandelion water alone will not be very effective. If the acne is caused by mites and accompanied by bacterial infection, or if it is caused by phlegm-damp constitution, and manifests as nodules, cysts, scars, and loose stools, it is not recommended to use dandelions. It is best to actively treat it under the guidance of a doctor. At the same time, you should strengthen your spleen and stomach and eat more foods such as yam and coix seed.

Finally, we must remind everyone that washing your face with herbal medicine is usually not a cure. If you find any skin disease, you should seek medical attention in time and use appropriate medications under the guidance of a doctor. It should also be noted that people with allergies should not use this method to avoid allergic symptoms.