Burdock (Arctium minus), Little Shoddesden

Introduction

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Burdock (Arctium minus), Little Shoddesden

Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 3 Aug 2008

This plant was included in Hipocrates' list of useful plants. It has been found to contain antibiotic substances which aid resistance to infection and can help to cure skin complaints.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.23167
Longitude
-1.599071