The effects of burdock seed are evacuating wind-heat, promoting the lungs to penetrate rashes, detoxifying the pharynx, and this drug does not have the effect of tonifying the kidneys.
Burdock seed is the dried mature fruit of burdock, family Asteraceae, and its effects are to evacuate wind-heat, promote the lungs to penetrate the rash, detoxification and pharyngeal, which can be used to treat wind-heat colds, coughing and phlegm, sore throat, rubella, measles, tansy (acute infections, the skin can be seen to be red like paint), carbuncle sores and sores, and so on.
From the efficacy of burdock, the drug does not tonify the kidneys. Herbs that can tonify the kidneys include Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata, Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum and Fructus Lycii.
If you are not feeling well or need to tonify your kidneys, it is recommended that you seek medical advice and follow the doctor’s instructions to identify and use the medication, and not to blindly use the medication on your own.