BURDOCK ︳Arctium lappa

$5.00

Herbal Actions: Alterative, diuretic, diaphoretic, nutritive 

Medicinal Uses: Burdock is cleansing to the blood, lymph, and liver, thus being an aid, as well to the sink. Due to its cooling nature and ability to support liver function, regular use of burdock, especially as an infusion, may help reduce anger, irritability, inflammation, and hot skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis. Thanks to burdock’s gentle cleansing actions, it is helpful in keeping clear skin and supporting general fluid flow in the body. This plant is full of essential minerals like iron, magnesium, and calcium. Regular use of burdock will increase its benefits. Burdock root also has the power to bind to toxins in the gut and loosen up gall stones. Burdock’s ability to regulate blood sugar makes it a good ally for folks with hypoglycemia or diabetes. 

Preparation & Dosage: A decoction or strong overnight infusion can be made with the roots and drunk daily, up to 1 oz of burdock in a quart of water with the whole quart consumed daily for kidney support and a dose of minerals. per day. Tincture (1:5, 40% alcohol) 2-4ml 3x daily. 1 dropper of tincture 4x/day for gut issues, hypoglycemia, or diabetes.Poultice 2-3x/day for psoriasis, eczema, acne, tumors, and rashes. 

Part: root
Sold by the ounce

Herbal Actions: Alterative, diuretic, diaphoretic, nutritive 

Medicinal Uses: Burdock is cleansing to the blood, lymph, and liver, thus being an aid, as well to the sink. Due to its cooling nature and ability to support liver function, regular use of burdock, especially as an infusion, may help reduce anger, irritability, inflammation, and hot skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis. Thanks to burdock’s gentle cleansing actions, it is helpful in keeping clear skin and supporting general fluid flow in the body. This plant is full of essential minerals like iron, magnesium, and calcium. Regular use of burdock will increase its benefits. Burdock root also has the power to bind to toxins in the gut and loosen up gall stones. Burdock’s ability to regulate blood sugar makes it a good ally for folks with hypoglycemia or diabetes. 

Preparation & Dosage: A decoction or strong overnight infusion can be made with the roots and drunk daily, up to 1 oz of burdock in a quart of water with the whole quart consumed daily for kidney support and a dose of minerals. per day. Tincture (1:5, 40% alcohol) 2-4ml 3x daily. 1 dropper of tincture 4x/day for gut issues, hypoglycemia, or diabetes.Poultice 2-3x/day for psoriasis, eczema, acne, tumors, and rashes. 

Part: root
Sold by the ounce

  • Organically farmed in Oregon.

  • These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.