Tuesday, 24 October 2023

Plants We Used To Use 42. Lesser burdock

The root of Lesser burdock (Arctium minus) can be eaten raw or cooked and roasted to make a coffee substitute. Young shoots can also be eaten, like asparagus and an oil extract used to treat dandruff etc.
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