Interactions with Burdock

Although burdock reportedly possesses hypoglycemic potential, no clinically significant interactions with conventional medications (including antidiabetic medications) are known to have been reported in the literature to date, including the German Commission E monograph (Blumenthal 1998).

References

Blumenthal M, ed. The Complete German Commission E Monographs: Therapeutic Guide to Herbal Medicines. Boston, Mass: Integrative Medicine Communications; 1998:318.

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