Herbal Action: Diaphoretic, alterative, diuretic, Burdock root is an antiscorbutic, antipyretic, antimicrobial, antitumor, depurgative, stomachic, sudorific, and stimulant to the gustatory nerves.
Medical Research/Uses:
Roots: Acne, alterative, eczema, hair loss, jaundice, skin (problems, scaly), ulcers. Opens the pores. Contains inulin and protein.
Internal: acne, arthritis, asthma, blood purifier, boils, bursitis, canker sores, chicken pox, eczema, gallstones, gout, itching, kidney problems, liver problems, psoriasis, tonic, ulcers, venereal diseases.
Mental issue: worry of unknown cause, the “Hedge Ruffians,” or the bear, which lurks in the dark woods beyond our control. It can seize upon deep, complex issues, penetrating to the core, bringing up old memories. It will help us have faith to move forward on our path. It helps a person that is afraid to become harder, while it brings the hardy wanderer back to their original path. It restores vigor and momentum.