INGREDIENTS
Burdock
(Arctium Lappa)
Botany & Composition
Family: Asteraceae.
This biennial plant has a long hard root system, pink flowers and grows 2-10 feet every two years.
Geography: Native to Europe and Asia and now also grown in North America.
Historical Uses
This antioxdiant rich ingredient has excellent exfoliating properties which is why it is often found in clarity products.
Stories & Legends
The burs that stuck to Swiss Engineer Georges de Mestral's socks and his dog's fur during a walk in the woods inspired his 1955 invention Velcro.
Found In
Active Oil Free Moisturizer, Purifying Face Wash, Gentle Daily Peel, Resurfacing Mask, Overnight Banish Gel
