Burdock Root / Niu Bang 8oz

【Benefits】 In traditional Chinese medicine, Burdock Root (Arctium lappa L.) is valued for its effects of dispelling wind-heat, ventilating the lung to promote rash eruption, detoxifying and soothing the throat. It effectively alleviates symptoms like sore throat, cough due to wind-heat, measles without adequate eruption, and skin itching. From a modern research perspective, it contains bioactive components such as arctiin, burdock polysaccharides, and flavonoids, which have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, and lipid-lowering effects, helping to reduce oxidative stress, relieve inflammation, and regulate blood lipid levels. 【Nicknames】 Evil-Real Root, Mouse-Stick Root, Niu Cai, Dali Zi Root, Great Burdock Achene Root 【Properties and Tastes】 Tastes pungent, bitter; cold in nature; enters the Lung and Stomach meridians 【Medicinal Components & Effects】 Burdock Root is rich in active components. Arctiin (Burdock Glycoside) is the key, exerting anti-inflammatory, lipid-l