What is Salicis Cortex or Willow Bark Extract?

Botanical Name: Salix alba

Common Names: Willow Bark, White Willow Bark, Salicin, Salix, Osier, Pussy Willow

Salicis cortex or Willow bark extract is derived from the bark of the willow tree and has been used for centuries in traditional medicine due to its anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties.

The medicinal benefits of Willow Bark Extract include its ability to reduce fever, relieve pain, and fight inflammation. It is commonly used to treat headaches, menstrual cramps, arthritis, and back pain.