One of the most common weeds found in yards has many health benefits. Dandelion has many uses as a wine, coffee substitute, food or medicinal tea. Originally, the herb came from Asia, and then spread throughout the world.
The dandelion is a hardy plant that grows under most conditions. It is believed that the plant came from Greece, but is now mainly consumed in such countries as the United States and Japan.
Made from the roots and leaves of the dandelion plant, dandelion tea is packed full of vitamins, nutrients and phytochemicals that are beneficial to the body.