Online Google Dictionary

burdock 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Noun
/ˈbərdäk/,
Font size:

burdocks, plural;
  1. A large herbaceous Old World plant of the daisy family. The hook-bearing flowers become woody burrs after fertilization and cling to animals' coats for seed dispersal

  1. any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs
  2. Burdock is any of a group of biennial thistles in the genus Arctium, family Asteraceae. Native to the Old World, several species have been widely introduced worldwide.
  3. This article lists characters who appear in the anime and manga fictional universe of Dragon Ball.
  4. A root extract with antibacterial properties. May also reduce inflammations such as rashes, redness, acne, eczema.
  5. This slender root vegetable has brown skin and grayish white flesh. Used in soups as well as with vegetables and meats. Known by the Japanese as "Gobo."
  6. Used in blood cleansing and detoxification combinations as an important anti-inflammatory and anti-infective and is used for its specific antihistamine activity in cases of itching, or eruptive skin problems such as cold sore outbreaks, acne and eczema.
  7. Burdock is used in the treatment of skin conditions that result in dry and scaly skin such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. It also is used to treat boils, carbuncles, styes and sores. Burdock’s actions include: alternative, diuretic and bitter.
  8. Arctium lappa. A plant whose seeds and root have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have antioxidant effects. Also called lappa and happy major.
  9. is the common name for any of the thistles comprising the genus Arctium of the flowering plant family Asteraceae, characterized by globular, generally pink or purplish flower heads surrounded by prickly bracts and with fruits in the form of rounded burrs with many seeds. ...
  10. is a wild, hardy, thistle-like plant whose root is valued in cooking for its earthy flavor and strengthening qualities. Burdock is also called gobo.
  11. A wild, hardy plant that grows throughout the United States. The long, dark root is highly valuable in macrobiotic cooking for its strengthening qualities. The Japanese name is gobo.
  12. Burdock has been used for centuries to treat a host of ailments. It has been traditionally used as a "blood purifier" to clear the bloodstream of toxins, as a diuretic (helping rid the body of excess water by increasing urine output), and as a topical remedy for skin problems such as eczema, ...
  13. With its pink and purple flower heads, burdock is cultivated for medicinal use for help in caring for arthritis, measles and acne among many other ailments.
  14. A root that grows more than 3 feet deep but is rarely more than 1/2 inch wide. Like carrots it is a member of the parsley family, and the white flesh is mildly sweet. Young shoots and large soft leaves are slightly bitter and nice in salads. ...
  15. Acne. Diuretic. Detoxifying.  Antihypertensive. Diseases of the urinary tract.
  16. A root extract of Arctium lappa is used for its cleansing properties. Burdock helps to remove toxins which could lead to skin problems
  17. A purifying extract credited with antibacterial and antifungal properties, and an ability to help regulate/normalize oil production. Excellent for refining, clearing and soothing skin.
  18. Some studies^ indicate that Burdock root oil extract is rich in phytosterols and essential fatty acids (including rare long-chain EFAs), the nutrients required to maintain a healthy scalp and promote natural hair growth. ...