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  American Journal of Chinese Medicine: Hepatoprotective Effects of Arctium Lappa on Carbon Tetrachloride- and ...
lappa reversed the decrease in GSH and P-450 induced by C[Cl.sub.4] and acetaminophen.
From these results, it was suggested that A. lappa could protect the liver cells from C[Cl.sub.4] or acetaminophen-induced liver damages, perhaps by its antioxidative effect on hepatocytes, hence eliminating the deleterious effects of toxic metabolites from C[Cl.sub.4] or acetaminophen.
Arctium lappa Linne (A. lappa), a perennial herb, has been cultivated as a vegetable for a long time in Taiwan and Japan (Morita et al., 1993).
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0HKP/is_2_28/ai_65774094   (1331 words)

  
 Arctium lappa L. - BARDANA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Arctium lappa L. Arctium lappa L. Nome científico:
Arctium lappa, BARDANA, Asteraceae, medicamento natural, remédio fitoterápico, fitoterapia.
Baldrana, bardana-maior, carrapicho-de-carneiro, carrapicho-grande, erva-dos-pega-massos, erva-dos-tinhosos, gobô, labaca, lapa, orelha-de-gigante, pega-nossa, pegamassa, pegamasso, pegamoço, pejamaço, perga-masso; arctii lappae (latim); burdock (inglês); bardana (espanhol); bardane (francês); bardana maggiore, lapp bardana e lappola (italiano); große klette (alemão).
www.remedionarede.com /ESP/Arctium_lappa.htm   (549 words)

  
 Plant Profile for Arctium lappa (greater burrdock)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Arctium lappa L. See county distributions for the following states by clicking on them below or on the map.
Arctium lappa L. Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.
Arctium lappa L. This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries.
plants.usda.gov /cgi_bin/plant_profile.cgi?symbol=ARLA3   (341 words)

  
 Klette (Arctium lappa), 50g geschnittene Wurzel - Kräuter zum Räuchern - Headshop-420
Klette (Arctium lappa), 50g geschnittene Wurzel - Kräuter zum Räuchern - Headshop-420
Headshop-420 > Kräuter zum Räuchern > Klette (Arctium lappa), 50g geschnittene Wurzel
(Arctium lappa)Im alten Volksglaubenwurde die Klettenwurzel zur Dämonenabwehr(besonders um Johanni-24.Juni) verräuchert.Klette sollte das Vieh schützen,damit es nicht verhext werden konnte.Manchmal wurde Klette auf Dächer geworfen,um böse Zeitgenossen fer...
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 Stor Kardborre (Arctium lappa)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Stor Kardborre (Arctium lappa) Medicinalväxt, Magisk växt, Ört
Alias: arctium lappa, arctium tomentosum mill, kardborre, kardborre (arctium lappa), stor kardborre och stor kardborre (arctium lappa)
Släktet Arctium (av några författare kallat Lappa) omfattar storväxta och robusta örter med så hårda stjälkar, att de nästan som vedväxter kunna användas till käppar och efter växtens död på senhösten stå förtorkade kvar hela vintern, liksom en mängd andra stora örter i vår flora.
www.paranormal.se /topic/stor_kardborre_arctium_lappa.html   (885 words)

  
 botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Burdock - Herb Profile and Information
The name of the genus, Arctium, is derived from the Greek arktos, a bear, in allusion to the roughness of the burs, lappa, the specific name, being derived from a word meaning 'to seize.'
Another source derives the word lappa from the Celtic llap, a hand, on account of its prehensile properties.
The plant gets its name of 'Dock' from its large leaves; the 'Bur' is supposed to be a contraction of the French bourre, from the Latin burra, a lock of wool, such is often found entangled with it when sheep have passed by the growing plants.
www.botanical.com /botanical/mgmh/b/burdoc87.html   (1398 words)

  
 Herbal Descriptions - Burdock Root - Arctium lappa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
, is a carrot-like root from the plant Arctium lappa, a biennial herb grown in China, Europe and the United States.
The genus name Arctium is from the Greek, arktos, meaning 'bear' in reference to the shaggy burrs.
Beurre is French for 'butter' as French women would wrap their cakes of butter in leaves of Burdock to transport it to the marketplace.
www.alternative-medicines.com /herbdesc/1burdock.htm   (877 words)

  
 Burdock Root Tincture - Arctium lappa
Wildcrafted burdock roots are lovingly harvested in the Fall and steeped in organic alcohol for a minimum of six weeks.
Burdock (Arctium lappa) has been traditionally used as a skin remedy for acne, boils, abcesses, eczema and psoriasis.
It can be taken alone or mixed with other herbs such as dandelion root or yellow dock root, to balance its strong cleansing action.
www.localharvest.org /store/item.jsp?id=3092   (260 words)

  
 Bardana - Arctium Lappa L.
Nombre científico: Arctium Lappa L. Acción Terapéutica: Al exterior para lavado de heridas, úlceras, forúnculos, eczemas, psoriasis
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 Arctium lappa L. Lappa major Gaertn.
Nom scientifique :Arctium lappa L. Lappa major Gaertn.
Arctium vient du grec arktos (oursin) probablement en raison de l'aspect du capitule.
Egalement, pour connaitre par exemple les nutriments dont une carence peut provoquer des insomnies
www.fleurs-des-champs.com /fic/fiches/f31.htm   (244 words)

  
 Burdock Seed (Arctium lappa; Niu Bang Zi) Whole: 500 gm (1.17 lb): V   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Burdock Seed (Arctium lappa; Niu Bang Zi) Whole: 500 gm (1.17 lb): V
Get Burdock Seed (Arctium lappa; Niu Bang Zi) Whole: 500 gm (1.17 lb): V Now!
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 Burdock Seed (Arctium lappa; Niu Bang Zi) 5:1 Extract Powder 100 gm: V   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Burdock Seed (Arctium lappa; Niu Bang Zi) 5:1 Extract Powder 100 gm: V
Description: This is a potent 5 to 1 powdered extract, meaning that one gram of extract is equal in potency to 5 grams of herb.
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 great burdock achene extract/fructus arctii extract/arctium lappa L.extract   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Arctium lappa L. Great Burdock Achene / Fructus Arctii
Great Burdock Achene is the dried ripe fruit of Arctium lappa L. (Fam.
To dispel wind-heat and relieve cough, to promote eruption, to counteract toxicity, and to soothe sore throat.
www.fzrm.com /herbextract/great%20burdock%20achene%20extract.htm   (107 words)

  
 Burdock Root, Cut & Sifted (Arctium lappa) (Hungary) (1 pound) (Mfr: Frontier Herbs)
Burdock Root, Cut & Sifted (Arctium lappa) (Hungary) (1 pound) (Mfr: Frontier Herbs)
Note: Registration is NOT required to place an order.
Prices and product availability are subject to change without notice.
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 Herbal products and information related to arctium lappa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Herbal products and information related to arctium lappa
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 Arctium lappa (łopian większy) - am-C309a   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
System » flowering » Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledones) » Asteridae » Asterales » Asteraceae » Asteroideae » Arctium
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www.atlas-roslin.pl /foto/am-am-C309a.htm   (113 words)

  
 Burdock Root ( Arctium lappa ) Powder C/S Powder - 4 oz. Bulk
Burdock Root (Arctium lappa) Powder C/S Powder - 4 oz.
All cut and sifted C/S bulk herbs are either 100% Organic, Kosher or Wild Crafted.
The Way of Herbs -- Michael Tierra, Unity Press: Santa Cruz, CA 1980.
www.herbalremedies.com /burdockroot.html   (954 words)

  
 "BURDOCK ROOT USA - arctium lappa - TINCTURE - ALCOHOL - Material Safety Data Sheet ( MSDS ) "
"BURDOCK ROOT USA - arctium lappa - TINCTURE - ALCOHOL - Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) "
Wear self contained breathing apparatus with full facepiece.
Store in cool, dry place and in tightly sealed containers.
www.libertynatural.com /msd/665.htm   (82 words)

  
 Arctium lappa : greater burrdock
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Plant trivia: The burrs on this plant are probably the ones that inspired Swiss engineer George de Mestral, the inventor of Velcro (TM).
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