Burdock Root (Arctium Lappa)
The deep cleanser — blood purification, skin health, and liver detox.
Burdock root (Arctium lappa) is one of herbalism's most trusted blood purifiers and detoxifying herbs. Rich in inulin, mucilage, and bitter compounds, it supports the liver, kidneys, and lymphatic system to clear toxins — with particularly impressive results for skin conditions rooted in internal imbalance.
Key Benefits
Blood purification & detox · Liver & kidney support · Skin health (acne, eczema, psoriasis) · Digestive prebiotic (inulin) · Anti-inflammatory · Lymphatic support
How to Use
Steep 1–2 tsp dried burdock root in 250ml hot water for 10–15 mins. Drink 1–2 cups daily. Earthy, slightly sweet taste — pairs well with dandelion root or ginger.
When to Expect Results
Digestive & prebiotic effects: 1–2 weeks · Skin improvements: 4–8 weeks · Deep detox & liver support: 2–3 months.
Who It’s For
• Acne, eczema & skin conditions
• Liver & detox support
• Digestive health & gut microbiome
• Lymphatic congestion
• Inflammatory conditions
Who Should Avoid
• Pregnant or nursing — consult GP
• Ragweed or Asteraceae family allergy
• On diuretic or diabetes medication — may interact
• Dehydration — diuretic action requires adequate water intake
• Pre-surgery — discontinue 2 weeks before
Storage
Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture. Best used within 12–24 months.
Organically grown · Third-party tested · Free from pesticides & contaminants.