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Xanthium strumarium (rough
cocklebur, clotbur, common cocklebur, large cocklebur, woolgarie bur) is a
species of annual plants of the family Asteraceae. Some sources claim it
originates in southern Europe and Asia, but has been extensively naturalized
elsewhere.
Function:
1. The herb can be used in combination with ledebouriella root, dahurian angelica root and other drugs to treat wind-cold type of common cold, headache and nasal obstruction; and with magnolia flower, peppermint, dahurian angelica root and other herbs to treat headache with rhinorrhea of turbid discharge and nasal obstruction without smelling.
Application:
1. To treat arthralgia due to wind-dampness and pain in the limbs and joints, the herb is often usedin combination with herbs for removing wind-dampness. In addition, the herb can also be used to treat itching from Germen measles, sarcoptidosis, tinea and leprosy.