| I see already that this going to need two parts or | | | | benefits associated with the burdock root. The only |
| more to write about. It has taken me some time | | | | logical thing here is to restate what those benefits |
| now to consider writing this but I must. I discovered | | | | are, especially in regards to using burdock root to |
| a few years ago that while taking the burdock root | | | | treat the acne condition. |
| for my colon, I began to experience fewer | | | | Burdock Root History |
| outbreaks of acne. Let me explain. | | | | When I was a kid I used to play near an old colonial |
| I never read anything about anyone using burdock | | | | graveyard where these types of plants, in the family |
| root to treat acne. In fact when it was suggested to | | | | of genus Arctium, grew. I used to get them in my |
| me the only thing I remember reading about it was | | | | hair and clothes, no fun. Never thought I would be |
| its origin, no recollection about the acne. | | | | drinking burdock root tea or taking it as a capsule, |
| I knew what I had experienced, and thought to | | | | pretty weird. |
| write on it but did a search first, and actually found | | | | Burdock root is used in food and beverages, and as a |
| two article sites, very little otherwise. They were | | | | medicine. Most popular as a cuisine in Asia, the roots |
| mainly selling sites. I was the only science project on | | | | are mingled with other vegetables and sauces and |
| this that I knew about. Surely there are more. | | | | happily eaten. |
| So, anyway a few years ago I started using burdock | | | | Burdock root has been known to be used for many |
| root, in capsule form, 540mg/capsule, to help with | | | | centuries as a purifier to the bloodstream, cleaning |
| my colon, per recommendation of my nutritionist and | | | | out the toxins. It is leaned on as a diuretic as well. Tis |
| physical therapist, because of some serious digestive | | | | true, again I am an experiment to this, it does do |
| issues back in 2001-2004. It is a natural cleanser, a | | | | this. A natural purifier of the liver and kidneys also. |
| diuretic, so you can imagine why I was on it. It had | | | | Burdock root has been used also as a skin remedy |
| to be necessary, because I am no pill taker. | | | | for acne, and rosacea. Its oil has been used in years |
| In the process of using it I began noticing my acne | | | | past in treatment of the scalp, promoting healthy |
| condition was diminishing. It was several weeks | | | | growth of hair and also supplying healthy aid to the |
| before it clicked, though. I was on this stuff for my | | | | sebaceous glands. This is where we come in as those |
| stomach and colon, had no idea of all the other | | | | suffering with the acne disease. |