Burdock Root Herb

  Burdock Root Herb Metaphysical Properties Of Burdock Root Official Name: Arctium lappa Other Names: Bardana, Beggar's Buttons, Burrseed, Clotbur, Cockleburr, Great Burdock, Happy Major, Hardock, Hurrburr, PersonataGender: FemininePlanet: VenusElement: WaterMetaphysical Powers: Protection, Healing   Common Magickal Uses and Folklore Burdock Root Cast Burdock around the home to ward off negativity. Add to protection incenses and use in such spells. Gather Burdock roots in the waning Moon, dry and then cut them into small pieces. String these on a red thread (like beads) and wear them for protection against evil and negativity. Burdock leaves can help cure gout when placed on the soles of the feet. This persistent Old World herb spread into North America, where it foraged as folk medicine and occasional food source. American conjurers and rootworkers adopted Burdock into their magickal herbs collection, elevating its status as a Witch's herb. Folk herbalists considered drie