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Arctium minus
Barde répandu avec des propriétés similaires à A. lappa utilisé de manière interchangeable en médecine traditionnelle.
Arctium minus (lesser burdock) is a biennial plant in the Asteraceae family, traditionally used in European folk medicine for skin conditions, liver support, and blood purification. Its root contains inulin, arctiin, polyacetylenes, and tannins, which contribute to its prebiotic, hepatoprotective, and anti-inflammatory properties. Evidence is limited (Level C) to small studies and traditional use, with modern research focusing on its potential for digestive health and metabolic support.
The hepatoprotective effects are attributed to arctiin and its metabolite arctigenin, which reduce oxidative stress and inhibit NF-κB pathway, decreasing pro-inflammatory cytokines. Inulin, a fructan, acts as a prebiotic by stimulating beneficial gut bacteria (e.g., Bifidobacteria) and improving intestinal barrier function. Polyacetylenes exhibit anti-inflammatory activity by inhibiting COX-2 and 5-LOX enzymes. Tannins contribute to astringent and antimicrobial actions on skin and mucous membranes.
Barde répandu avec des propriétés similaires à A. lappa utilisé de manière interchangeable en médecine traditionnelle.
Arctium minus (lesser burdock) is a biennial plant in the Asteraceae family, traditionally used in European folk medicine for skin conditions, liver support, and blood purification. Its root contains inulin, arctiin, polyacetylenes, and tannins, which contribute to its prebiotic, hepatoprotective, and anti-inflammatory properties. Evidence is limited (Level C) to small studies and traditional use, with modern research focusing on its potential for digestive health and metabolic support.
The hepatoprotective effects are attributed to arctiin and its metabolite arctigenin, which reduce oxidative stress and inhibit NF-κB pathway, decreasing pro-inflammatory cytokines. Inulin, a fructan, acts as a prebiotic by stimulating beneficial gut bacteria (e.g., Bifidobacteria) and improving intestinal barrier function. Polyacetylenes exhibit anti-inflammatory activity by inhibiting COX-2 and 5-LOX enzymes. Tannins contribute to astringent and antimicrobial actions on skin and mucous membranes.