ARCT'ION® 60-capsules

Composition : 3 capsules
Pure burdock root dry extract 525 mg

Ingredients :
Dry extract of burdock root (arctium lappa),
Anti-caking agents: maltodextrin, magnesium stearate,
Vegetable capsule

Directions for use:
Take 1 capsule 3 times a day away from major meals.
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. The use of this dietary supplement should not be a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
Keep out of reach of children. Store cool, dry and away from light.

PROPERTIES
Burdock root extract, known for its benefits on the skin is a natural treatment considered as skin depurative, which removes toxins from the skin such as eczema, acne, psoriasis etc.
Rich in polyunsaturated (fatty acids whose molecule has at least two double bonds), fiber and inulin (mixture of single sugar). It also has acid-alcohol (molecule containing an acid function and an alcohol function), and helps in the development of the intestinal flora.
Renowned for its diuretic effects (increased urinary secretion), and choleretic (for bile secretion), but also for its topical effects (act at the place of application), Burdock root can be used in case of furunculosis (recurrence and extension of boils), dental abscesses, and / or urinary stones.

Magnesium stearate: anti-caking agent to lubricate the ingredients contained in a capsule and increase the consistency of the composition.
Maltodextrin: bulking agent (which makes it possible to give a consistency to a foodstuff without impacting its calorific value) incorporated in the capsules

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A bit of history...
Originally from the old world, Burdock, also called grass with moths, would have cured, during the sixteenth century, King Henry III suffering from a skin disease.
Traditional Chinese and Indian medicine used Burdock to treat respiratory tract infections as well as to alleviate joint pain.
In China and Japan, it was and still is used fresh, as a vegetable.