Dried root, cut and sifted
Product Features
- Certified Organic Burdock root
- Gluten-Free
- GMO-Free
- Herb Identity Guaranteed
- 100% Vegetarian
- Pure: No fillers, or other chemicals have been added
Background and Use
Burdock is valued in many cultures for its safety and effectiveness. The root, leaves and seeds were known to the ancient Greeks as healing remedies. With the exception of Chinese traditional medicine which employs seeds, it is the roots that are used today as both a food and a traditional medicine. Its popularity as a food is increasing as more people turn to macrobiotic diets.
Botanical Name
Arctium lappa
Geographical Origin
U.S.A.
Suggested Use
This root is suitable for the following preparations:
Contraindications
Not recommended for use during pregnancy or while nursing, until further research verifies no contraindications. Keep out of reach of children. Discontinue use if unusual symptoms occur. Individuals sensitive to sesquiterpene lactone-containing plants in the Daisy family should use all Burdock supplements with caution.
Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. The Contraindications and Potential Drug Interactions information provided on this website is not intended to be all-inclusive. A health care professional should be consulted regarding the use of herbal products. Always keep your Doctor or other healthcare professional informed about the herbal and other dietary supplement products that you are taking.