Medically reviewed by Lindsay Cook, PharmD Burdock root (Arctium lappa), also known as greater burdock, is a vegetable known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Native to parts of ...

Burdock is a root vegetable commonly used in traditional medicine for its powerful detoxifying properties. Rich in fiber, antioxidants, and essential nutrients, burdock supports healthy digestion ...

Burdock, in flower, is photographed in July 2011 at Ohio's Shaker Lakes. Burdock is a type of thistle with bristly heads that catch easily on animal fur and clothing, a perfect way for the seeds ...