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Organic White willow bark (Salix alba)

Organic White willow bark (Salix alba)

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Organic white willow bark, dried and cut (loose herbal tea)

 

Latin Name: Salix alba 

 

 

  • used traditionally for millennia's
  • only exceptional quality and purity bark s chosen
  • certified organic
  • sustainable harvested
  • comply with EU Pharmacopoeia standards
  • certified Herb Mark, safe and efficient to be use by Herbalists
  • distinct taste profile, bitter, woody, and slightly astringent, with some  wintergreen or aspirin-like flavour
  • combines well and efficient with Turmeric or Chamomile and Liquorice as well as with Peppermint
  • considered as astringent, slightly bitter, aromatic, cool, dry herb
  • stabilizing, calming and astringing qualities
  • Vegan and Vegetarian friendly

 

How to use Organic White willow bark:

It can be made to White willow tea, add 1-2 teaspoons of root to a pan (not aluminium). Pour in a cup of cold water. Bring to boil, simmer for 15-25 minutes on low heat. Strain the tea and drink it up to 3 times a day. Willow has many other uses. You can research the benefits of this herb or ask an herbalist how it can help you.

 

Safety of White willow bark:

 

Cautions and Contraindications: 

  • Willow should be avoided by anyone with a history of aspirin allergy. The use of willow bark preparations should also be avoided in cases of sensitivity to salicylates.
  • not to be used during pregnancy and lactation
  • not to be used by small children's

 

Other info about Willow bark:

 

Willows all have abundant watery bark sap, full of salicylic acid. Aspirin was developed in the 1800s from the plant’s constituent salicyn.

 

Willow other names:

  • White Willow,
  • Basket Willow,
  • Bay Willow,
  • Pussy Willow,
  • European Willow,
  • Weeping Willow,
  • Liu Shu Pi,
  • Wierzba biala

 

Typical Ingredients of Organic White willow bark: 

100% pure Botanical, absolutely nothing added, exceptional quality and purity, dried and cut Organic White willow bark (Salix alba)

 

Wild grown/Eco cultivated/Organic cultivated/Cultivated: 

Organic certified

 

Country of origin:

Poland

 

Packaging:

All products are hand packed in resalable paper bags to ensure maximum freshness

 

Vegetarian/Vegan Suitability:

Suitable for Vegetarians and Vegans

 

Quality assured


Benefits of White Willow bark:

Native Americans used it as a staple in their medical treatments. The Pomo Indians of California boiled the inner bark and drank.

 

Because of UK law, we cannot provide any medicinal information about our herbs. However, at Botanical Remedies, we only offer herbs that have proven effects in literature or tradition. These herbs have been thoroughly tested in laboratories for authenticity, quality, and purity. Our herbs can be used efficiently and safely within recommended by literature doses.

 

Please do not confuse herbal teas widely available on the market with our herbs as there is huge difference between process and cost of production medicinal herbs and other herbal teas. Botanical Remedies offer only herbs that are efficient and safe to use by Herbalists.

 

Where can you find information about benefits of the herbs?

 

You can look for details on herbs benefits, uses, and dosage. It's also important to know about safety and effectiveness. Additionally, consider the side effects. You can find both traditional and scientific knowledge on these topics.

 

Below few solid sources of information about herbs:

 

www.herbalreality.com web run by experienced Medical Herbalists

 

https://www.rjwhelan.co.nz web run by Medical Herbalist

 

https://botanicalremedies.co.uk/blogs/herbs blog run by Master Herbalist and Naturopath

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