Raw Material & Ingredients
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White Willow Bark P.E. | |
Latin Name: | Salix alba. L. |
Country: | China |
Specification: | 15% Salicin |
Testing Method: | HPLC |
Pack Size: | 25 kg/drum |
Description: | White Willow Bark contains salicin, which the body converts to salicylic acid and has the same effect on the body as aspirin without any of the side effects. In fact, White Willow Bark was the basis for the synthesis of aspirin. History of usage of White Willow Bark goes back as far as 500 BC when ancient Chinese healers began using it to control pain. Native Americans also discovered the value of the Willow tree for relieving pain from headaches and rheumatism and reducing fevers. Application: Reduces fever, relieves pain and inflammation, wards off heart attack and stroke, combats certain cancers, prevents migraine headaches |
Application: | The benefits of White Willow Bark today are that it is an anti-inflammatory, a fever reducer, an analgesic, an anti-rheumatic, and an astringent. Specifically, it helps to relieve headaches; helps to ease pain associated with inflammatory conditions like rheumatism, arthritis, and carpal tunnel syndrome; and helps to control fevers. |
COA: | Analysis Specification ---------------------------------------------- Description Appearance Brown fine powder Odor Characteristic Taste Bitter Particle size 80 mesh Analysis Salicin >15.0% by HPLC Loss on drying <5.0% at 105C 2hrs Ash <5.0% at 525C Heavy metals <10ppm Arsenic <2ppm Microbiology Total plate Count <1000cfu/g Yeast and Mold <100cfu/g Salmonella Negative E.Coli Negative |