Burdock (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...
fungal and
bacterial infections
skin disorders such as
eczema and psoriasis, which cause dry, scaly skin
urinary tract infections
rheumatism
arthritis.
restores the proper
functioning of the liver and gallbladder
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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