Burdock root extract is made only from raw materialscollected in May, and is a brown-green liquid, which has a sweetish taste and a specific, quite pleasant smell. In the roots of the plant there is a lot of inulin polysaccharide, tannins, palmitic acid, bardan, essential and fatty oils, protein, alkaloid of antitumor action, sigmasterol, resins, sitosterol, bitterness, mucus, phytosterol. It is known that burdock root extract has a large number of various trace elements such as zinc, titanium, iron, manganese, copper, strontium, boron, vanadium, tin. In large quantities in the roots there is ascorbic acid.
The healing properties of burdock root, as well as recommendations for its use
Years of research and observationsfound that substances that are part of the roots of a plant have a bactericidal, anti-inflammatory, diuretic effect. Burdock root extract also stimulates metabolic processes in the body and helps to increase the deposition of glycogen in the liver. The use of this drug is indicated in the presence of kidney disease, as well as in diabetes, but only in its initial stages. Also in the roots there are alkaloids that help to delay the growth of a variety of tumors. Burdock root extract is used in the treatment of any inflammation of the oral cavity, seborrhea, eczema, and acne.
This drug is used in the form ofprophylactic, as well as when conducting complex therapy in such well-known and fairly common diseases such as diabetes mellitus, various diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, gout, poisoning, obesity and atherosclerosis, urolithiasis, rheumatism, skin cancer, infectious diseases, and with baldness as an external remedy.
Contraindications
One of the main advantages of root extractThe burdock is that it is safe to use. There are no side effects when taking this drug, it allows you to use it regularly to treat a variety of chronic diseases.
Burdock root extract - reviews and recommendations for use
Many people use this drug along withRussian bath. In this case, the damaged joints are smeared with cream, in which there is burdock extract and the patient is given a lot to drink (spoon of burdock root extract into a glass of water). After performing this procedure, the cream is applied again to the damaged joints, and they are well warmed with a fixed dressing.
Here are the recommendations of taking burdock root extract for the most common diseases:
Diabetes mellitus - a drink is taken, which contains an extract, half a spoonful of it is taken per 250 g of water, and you should take it up to three times a day in a full glass.
Diseases of the digestive tract, such as gastritis, peptic ulcer disease not only of the duodenum, but also of the stomach, chronic pancreatitis, hepatitis - treatment is carried out in the same way as in diabetes mellitus.
Infectious diseases that are accompaniedfever - a solution is being prepared: a glass of water and two tablespoons of honey are taken with a half-spoon of extract. It is taken three times a day for a glass of the specified drink.
Atherosclerosis and obesity - ½ teaspoon of extract is taken as a therapeutic or prophylactic agent for a full glass of water three times a day.
Gout and urolithiasis - during treatment of these diseases, a similar drink is taken three times a day.
Poisoning - during its treatment, the detoxification properties of the extract are used. It is also used to reduce hangover.