Heart & Soul Naturals
Burdock Root Tincture
Burdock Root Tincture
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Burdock has been a popular choice in western folk herbalism and Traditional Chinese Medicine for thousands of years. The entire plant is edible, and it is a popular vegetable in Asia.
Burdock root is primarily valued for its affinity for the skin and liver. Burdock root can be found in herbal decoctions, extracts, and even in cosmetics.
Burdock is an extremely versatile root that has a plethora of internal uses and is also used in external applications. Burdock is considered energetically cooling and has a soothing consistency. In Native American healing traditions, the plant was used by several tribes for skin health. In European folk medicine, an infusion or decoction was employed as a diuretic, to aid in digestion, and as topical poultice.
Burdock root is considered a highly effective, gentle, and multipurpose herb in the herbalism community and is widely employed as an alternative. Typically, the dried root is prepared as a cold infusion, decoction, or tincture.
Traditionally, it's been most commonly used as a blood purifier, diuretic and digestive aid.
Burdock is a powerhouse of antioxidants, which may inhibit some sorts of cancer.
It is also considered and aphrodisiac.
Ingredients: herb: organic/wildcrafted burdock root - Menstruum/Solvent: Alcohol (80-100 proof)
Made in small batches. This liquid tincture is best taken in water or juice.
Packaging: 1 oz. amber glass bottles with a cap and dropper.
Precautions
No known precautions. We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.
This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. For educational purposes only.
Storage: To maintain the potency and quality of the tincture, it should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Each bottle of Tincture is shelf-stable and can be used within its recommended shelf life.
Directions for Use: Shake well before use. Take 20-30 drops (1-1.5 mL) in 2-3 ounces of water or juice, three times per day, or as directed by a healthcare professional.