Hokoei

Chinese: pu gong ying

English: dandelion

Pharmaceutical: Taraxaci Herba

Properties: Bitter, sweet, cold

Standard Species: Taraxacum sinicum Kitag., Taraxacum mongolicum Hand.-Mazz.

Taraxacum officinale – Botanische Tuin de Kruidhof, Buitenpost, Netherlands
(Photo by TH Tanaka)

Taraxacum officinale – Botanische Tuin de Kruidhof, Buitenpost, Netherlands
(Photo by TH Tanaka)

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Taraxacum officinale – Botanische Tuin de Kruidhof, Buitenpost, Netherlands
(Photo by TH Tanaka)