Burdock Dandelion Detox Tincture
Relief from swollen joints and pain due to inflammatory conditions burdock root and dandelion leaf are well suited in combination.
Burdock has long been used as a detoxification herb and is very widely used in traditional Chinese medicine. Burdock is excellent for tissue and organ health supporting the entire body. It has been researched and is well known to help with acute irritable inflammatory conditions and osteoarthritis. The root of burdock pulls toxins into circulation. Also used traditionally with skin conditions such as acne, psoriasis and eczema. Working with the kidneys, burdock improves elimination of uric acid and has shown benefits for those with gout.
Dandelion leaf is a powerful diuretic which works in combination with burdock to assist with elimination.
Ingredients
Arctium lappa (root), Taraxacum officinale (leaf), 37% vegetable alcohol
Suggested Usage
3 ml (3 droppersfull) in 1/4 cup warm water, 2-3x daily
Precautions
If the tissues have been congested for a long time, be aware that aggravation of symptoms may occur if too much burdock is taken at once. Start with a low dose and gradually increase.
One should not have constipation when beginning to use burdock.
Those with allergies to the Asteraceae family (daisy family) may show a similar reaction with burdock.