White Willow Bark (salix alba)

Alternative Names: Sandbar Willow, Narrow Leaf Willow, Dusky Willow, Gray Willow, Bai Liu Pi, “Nature’s Asperin” Description: Typically tinctured or steeped as willow bark tea. It is primarily used for the treatment of pain (particularly low back pain and osteoarthritis), fever, headache, and inflammatory conditions, such as bursitis and tendinitis. Precautions: Do not use if allergic to aspirin or other salicylate-containing drugs. Do not administer to children or adolescents with viral infections due to the possibility of Reye's syndrome. Consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications. Ingredients: Dried organic white willow bark This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.