Rosacea Relief With Burdock
18 August 2007 – 10:57 am
The tonic herb, burdock, has traditionally been used as a rosacea relief.
This post discusses what burdock is, how burdock can give rosacea relief and what dose of burdock you need to take to help your rosacea.
What Is Burdock?
Burdock is native to Europe and Asia.
Burdock is used by herbalist and is used in traditional Chinese medicine as a tonic herb.
It is the sweet tasting burdock root which is mainly used for its medicinal properties.
Apart from rosacea, burdock has been traditionally used to help with the following health conditions:
- Eczema
- Psoriasis
- Painful Joints
- Digestion Complaints
And in traditional Chinese medicine:
- Sore Throats
- Tonsillitis
- Colds
- Measles
The burdock root contains high amounts of beneficial:
- Inulin
- Mucilage
- Polyacetylenes
Can Burdock Relieve Your Rosacea?
Traditionally, herbalists have used tonic herbs such as burdock to give relief to rosacea and other skin conditions.
Herbalists believe, when taken internally, that burdock has a cleansing effect on your body and will help to reduce your rosacea.
As to date, there have been no clinical studies of these tonic herbs to back this claim up.
What Dose Of Burdock Do You Need To Take To Give Rosacea Relief?
There is a couple of ways in which you can take burdock.
You can take burdock in a capsule form or as a tincture.
Herbalists recommend the following daily doses of burdock root:
1 g to 2 g three times per day in a capsule form
or
2 ml to 4 ml of tincture per day
Is Burdock Root Safe To Take?
Burdock root is generally safe to take…
In fact, in Japan they eat it as a vegetable.
But, as with all herbal supplements, please consult your doctor before taking burdock root supplements.
So, to sum up whether burdock root can give rosacea relief…
Burdock is used by herbalist and is used in traditional Chinese medicine as a tonic herb.
Traditionally, herbalists have used tonic herbs such as burdock to give relief to rosacea and other skin conditions.
But, there has been no clinical proof to back this claim up.
I feel, when it comes down to burdock, you need to try it and see… whether the herbalist are correct.
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