(Arctium lappa)
Description
This is a general good health tonic and has been used for centuries. It can be used to treat urinary tract infections, arthritic conditions, external wounds, and skin ulcers.
It is a blood purifier. This herb works best in conjunction with professional medical treatment. The potent parts of the plant are the roots and the seeds.
How It May Benefit You
Can also be used topically for wounds and skin conditions.
Caution
Do not exceed the recommended dosages as you may experience stomach discomfort.
Do not use burdock if you are pregnant.
WARNING: Herbs should only be used under the supervision of an experienced herbalist or naturopath experienced in herbs.
Over the Counter Preparations
Burdock is available as dried powder and tinctures.
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