White Willow Bark Extract

Product Name: White Willow Bark Extract
Botanical Source: Alix Babylonica L.
Appearance: Brown powder (25% Salicin)/ white powder (98% Salicin)
Particle Size: 100% pass through 80 mesh
Spec. : 15%-98% Salicin
Part Used: Bark
CAS: 138-52-3
Test Method: HPLC
Molecular Formula: C13H18O7
Molecular Weight: 286.28

Description:
The white willow tree is found in Asia and certain parts of Europe. White willow bark extract has been used medicinally for hundreds of years. White Willow Bark Extract 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 Extract 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.

Functions:
1. Easing the inflammation and aches of back pain and joint pain.
2. Easing fever and flu symptoms (but should not be given to children).
3. Helping to relieve headaches and migraine.
4. Reducing the frequency of night sweats and hot flashes in those going through menopause.
5. The bark can be applied externally to remove warts.
6. The pain-relieving properties of the herb can help those who suffer from menstrual cramps
7. When combined with other herbs, it is thought to be beneficial for weight loss
8. White willow bark has been used to relieve toothaches.
9. It has blood-thinning properties so may be beneficial for those at risk of clotting or strokes.
10. Anti-aging, antibiosis and antiphlogosis; smooth fine wrinkles; Accelerate cell growth.

Applications:
1. Pharmaceutical field (curing fever, colds, infections, etc.).
2. Feed additives (diminishing inflammation and promoting digestion).
3. Cosmetics field (inhabiting whelk and relieve swelling and pain).
4. Health care products field.