Burdock
Burdock is a powerful cleanser and blood purifier. One of the foremost detoxing herb, particularly effective for skin problems - acne, spots, boils, rashes, psoriasis, rheumatism, and gout.
Family:
Asteraceae
Species/Botanical name:
Arctium atlanticum (Pomel) H.Lindb. - Algeria, Morocco
Arctium debrayi Senay - France, Belgium
Arctium lappa L. - much of Europe + Asia; naturalized in North America, Australia, New Zealand
Arctium leiobardanum Juz. & C.serg. ex Stepanov - Siberia
Arctium minus (Hill) Bernh. - Europe + southwestern Asia; naturalized in North and South America, Australia, New Zealand
Arctium nemorosum Lej. - Europe, Caucasus, Greenland
Arctium neumani (Rouy) Rouy - central + eastern Europe
Arctium nothum (Ruhmer) J.Weiss - central + eastern Europe
Arctium palladini (Marcow.) R.E.Fr. & Söderb. - Turkey, Iran, Caucasus
Arctium palladinii Grossh. - Iran, Caucasus
Arctium platylepis (Boiss. & Bal.) Sosn. ex Grossh. - Turkey, Iran, Caucasus
Arctium pseudarctium (Bornm.) Duist. - Afghanistan, Tajikistan
Arctium sardaimionense Rassulova & B.A.Sharipova - Tajikistan
Arctium scanicum (Rouy) Rouy - France, Belgium
Arctium tomentosum Mill. - northern and eastern Europe, Turkey, Iran, Caucasus, Siberia, Xinjiang; naturalized in North America