When Did You Last Cleanse Your Blood? Burdock Root Will
Do it For You by Keith Henry
debated, but it might be related to the diuretic qualities of the herb.
Laboratory studies have even shown that burdock root has some anti-tumor effects.
Even the leaves contain antibacterial substances and are used as a poultice for boils
and abscesses. However Burdock root is most famous as a blood purifier. In fact it is
one of the best blood purifiers amongst the herbs. Some consider it-- the "King of
the blood purifiers".
Burdock root is also seen by herbalist and natural healers as a long-term immune
system strengthener, this makes it a wonderful herb to use for the cold and flu
season. It is an antioxidant, and said to have the ability to mildly lower blood sugar
levels (hypoglycemic effect).
It is generally taken as an herbal tea three to five times per day. German authorities
recommend using 2.5g of finely chopped or coarsely powdered per cup of tea (1
teaspoon of the powdered root weighs approximately 2 grams).
Dr. John Christopher writing of this amazing blood cleansing herb said: "It is one of
the best alterative and depurative (blood-purifying) agents in nature but does not
nauseate. Burdock root beneficially influences the skin, soothes the kidneys and
relieves congestions of the lymphatic. It increases the flow of urine and it is a useful
agent for removing excess and fatty (adipose) tissue. "
Because burdock is a mild diuretic, it increases the production of both urine and
sweat, potentially making it useful in treating swelling and fever. In traditional Chinese
medicine, , in combination with other herbs, it is used to treat sore throats, tonsillitis,
colds, and even measles. Medicinally, the herb has been used both internally and
externally for eczema and psoriasis, as well as to treat painful joints.
I have recommended it in combination with very high dosages of Ester C Vitamin C
for stubborn staph infection because it is such a powerful blood cleanser....the results
were very pleasing. There is much more to burdock that you should know.
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About The Author
Keith Henry is the Director of , a Medical Missionary Herbalist, and
also a Naturopatheic Doctor Candidate(Traditional Naturopathy).
Burdock root is used by natural
practitioners to improve digestion, to
clean the blood, to increase urination
or as a laxative. It has been used to
treat skin diseases, boils, fevers,
inflammations, hepatitis, swollen
glands, some cancers, and fluid
retention. It is frequently used in the
treatment of skin conditions that
result in dry and scaly skin such as
eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. It
helps eliminate toxins from the blood
and lymphatic system. The liver, gall
bladder, kidneys, and digestive
system all benefit from its properties.
Exactly how the herb does this is
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