Burdock oil

Burdock oil is made from the root of burdock (Arctium lappa), a plant native to Europe and Asia. The root is traditionally used in folk medicine to promote healthy skin and hair. Due to the essential fatty acids, tannins and phytosterols found in the burdock root, it is valuable in skin care and hair care.

Areas of use

1. Hair care: Burdock oil is often used to treat hair loss and dandruff. It can help stimulate hair growth, nourish hair follicles and improve the overall condition of hair. Through its nourishing effect, it promotes the restoration of hair health and prevents hair breakage.
2. Scalp health: Burdock oil can help cleanse and maintain the health of the scalp, relieve scalp irritation and regulate the functioning of the scalp's natural oil glands.
3. Dermatological problems: Due to the anti-inflammatory properties of burdock oil, it can be used effectively to treat various skin problems, such as eczema and psoriasis. It can help relieve redness, itching and inflammation.
4. Joint pain and inflammation: When applied topically, burdock oil can help treat arthritis and other painful conditions such as arthritis and muscle aches. Massaging the oil into the affected areas can relieve pain and inflammation.
5. Skin rejuvenation: Burdock oil is rich in antioxidants, which help protect the skin from the harmful effects of free radicals and can promote the regeneration of skin cells. This can make the skin look smoother and more youthful.
6. Detoxification and cleansing: In folk medicine, burdock oil is also used internally to promote detoxification, as it can help cleanse the blood and support liver function. It is important to note that you should consult your doctor before any internal use, as consuming the oil is not recommended for everyone.
7. Skin care creams and lotions: Burdock oil is often added to various skin care products as a moisturizing and nourishing ingredient, which improves the skin softening and regenerating effect of the products.

Before use, however, it is always advisable to test on a small area of skin to prevent allergic reactions!