Burdock root, a plant native to Asia and Europe and now common in the United States, has a long history of use in traditional and holistic medicine. Its potential benefits stem from its rich content of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. Potential Benefits - Supports Detoxification: May promote natural detoxification by supporting kidney and liver function. - Antioxidant Properties: Contains quercetin, luteolin, and phenolic acids, which may help combat oxidative stress and support overall health. - Skin Health: Historically used to soothe minor skin irritations. - Supports Healthy Blood Sugar Levels: Preliminary research suggests it may support balanced blood sugar.