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WILLOW BARK E.P
White Willows are fastgrowing, but relatively shortlived, being susceptible to several diseases, including watermark disease caused by the bacterium Brenneria salicis (named because of the characteristic watermark staining in the wood; syn. Erwinia salicis) and willow anthracnose, caused by the fungus Marssonina salicicola. These diseases can be a serious problem on trees grown for timber or ornament.
Functions
1.It has the same effect on the body as aspirin without any of the side effects.
2.Anti-inflammation, fever relief, an analgesic, Relieve acute and chronic pain, including headache, back and neck pain, muscle aches, and menstrual cramps.
3.Anti-rheumatism and function of constringency, an astringent, Control arthritis discomforts. Some arthritis sufferers taking white willow bark have experienced reduced swelling and inflammation, and eventually increased mobility, in the back, knees, hips, and other joints.
