Organic Dried Burdock Root Origin: Bulgaria Burdock root is often used in infused oils or tinctured for use in shampoos and rinses or used in tea blends and to add flavor to soups and stews. Active compound include: mucilage, acetylene compounds, polyacetylenes, bitter guaianolides Burdock root contains compounds called polyphenols and lignans, which have anti-inflammatory effects. Burdock root is a diuretic, meaning it helps increase urine production. This may promote detoxification by flushing out toxins from the body. Rich in antioxidants and high in fiber. *NEW labels include scientific name, FDA statement, no health claims, contraindications, energetics & key components/actions, and lot # for traceability of herbs. *NEW spiritual labeled herbs for metaphysical shops *White label products are still available as well (white label means no label on products, you add your own brand label) Available in plastic resealable bags designed to keep out moisture in a variety of sizes. All herbs are ethically/organically sourced.