Description
Burdock root is a plant that is used for a variety of purposes, including internally as a tea, externally for skin problems, and as a diuretic. The root is also rich in minerals that promote sweating and urination, which can relieve the soreness and swelling caused by arthritis, rheumatism, sciatica, and lumbago. There are also warnings for people with certain health conditions, such as pregnant women, people with diabetes, and those who are taking medications.
Dried Burdock Root is often taken internally as a tea. The roots of the burdock plant are rich in minerals that promote sweating and urination (a natural diuretic). The diuretic action relieves the soreness and swelling caused by arthritis, rheumatism, sciatica and lumbago.
Sizes: 200g, 500g, or 1kg.
BURDOCK ROOT USES
Internally the tea helps to relieve the soreness and swelling caused by arthritis, rheumatism, sciatica, and lumbago
Externally the cooled tea is used to assist in the treatment of skin problems such as eczema, psoriasis, haemorrhoids and even canker sores
For the treatment of acne, you can use burdock as a face wash. Apply cooled tea to the skin with a washcloth and rinse with cold water
Increases the flow of urine and promotes sweating (to reduce water weight)
Helps to cleanse the blood
Has been suggested to assist in protecting against cancer by helping to control cell mutation
BENEFITS OF BURDOCK ROOT
100% Natural
Food Grade
Vegan Friendly
Alterative
Diuretic
Acts as a bitter
Antioxidant
Antifungal
Antibacterial
HOW TO USE BURDOCK ROOT
Herbal Tea (deconcoction): Place 1 teaspoon into a cup of water. Bring to boil and let simmer for 10-15 mins before straining. Drink up to three times a day.
BURDOCK ROOT WARNINGS
Can interfere with iron absorption
Should not be used if pregnant, lactating, diabetic, or if suffering from cardiovascular difficulties
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