Dried Burdock Leaves
Dried leaves of the burdock plant used in teas and poultices
Herbs
Roots
Research: Very Limited
Scientific Name
Arctium lappa folium
Classifications
Source:
natural
Type:
dried
Benefits
- Contains different phytochemicals than root
- Higher in certain flavonoids
- Traditional topical use for skin conditions
- Less commonly used than root
Specific Properties
- Higher in certain flavonoids than root
- Traditional topical application
- Can be used in tea blends
- Less researched than root preparations
Safety Notes
Generally considered safe when used as directed. May cause allergic reactions in people sensitive to plants in the Asteraceae family. May interact with blood-thinning medications and diabetes medications. Not recommended during pregnancy.
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Preparation Form
Dried Burdock Leaves
A preparation of Burdock Leaf