Packaging 40 gr containing the aerial parts of the plant.

Other Names: Arctium, Platomantila, Platomantilida, Burdock

Historical Information: Burdock has been known since antiquity for its therapeutic properties. In ancient Greece, Hippocrates and Dioscorides referred to it as "arction" and used it to treat skin conditions and relieve pain. Burdock is a herbaceous plant that thrives in temperate regions and can grow up to two meters tall.

Properties:

• Anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties
• Stimulates the lymphatic system
• Relieves swollen lymph nodes
• Traditionally used as a diuretic
• Contributes to the reduction of uric acid and the treatment of arthritis
• Helps in wound and ulcer healing
• Antihypertensive action
• Antipyretic properties

Usage: 1 tablespoon of burdock is steeped with 1 glass of boiling water in a covered container, left for 10-15 minutes, and strained before use.

Alternative Usage: The burdock infusion can be used externally as washes for the treatment of skin conditions, ulcers, and dandruff.

Origin: Greece, Imathia Prefecture (collected from the Pieria Mountains, at low altitude)

Characteristics: Gluten Free, Lactose Free, Vegan

Application: Tea, tinctures, herbal dietary supplements.

Storage: In a dark and cool place (5°C – 15°C).

Side Effects: Burdock is generally safe, but excessive consumption may cause diarrhea. Individuals allergic to the Asteraceae family should be cautious.

Important Note: The information provided here is for informational purposes only. The product is not intended to prevent, treat, or cure any human disease. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have health issues. The use of the herb should be under professional guidance.