
White Willow Bark Extract
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White willow bark is a botanical with centuries of documented traditional use. Today, its naturally occurring compounds continue to be the subject of scientific research. White Willow Bark Extract provides a standardized way to incorporate this traditional botanical into your daily wellness routine, with 1,000 mg of White Willow (Salix alba) Bark Extract, including a measured 500 mg of salicin, per two-capsule daily serving. Know exactly what you’re getting with a carefully standardized botanical extract and a clearly defined amount of one of white willow bark’s best-known naturally occurring compounds.*
FAQ
- What is the suggested use of the product?
For adults, as a dietary supplement, take two (2) capsules daily.
- What makes White Willow Bark Extract different from ordinary white willow bark?
White Willow Bark Extract is standardized to provide a measured amount of salicin in every serving. Each two-capsule serving provides 1,000 mg of White Willow Bark Extract, including 500 mg of salicin, so you know exactly how much of this key constituent each serving supplies.
- What is salicin?
Salicin is a naturally occurring salicylate and one of the best-known constituents found in white willow bark. It is one of several naturally occurring compounds identified within the bark, along with other salicylates, polyphenols, flavonoids and procyanidins.*
- Does white willow bark contain compounds other than salicin?
Yes. White willow bark contains a broader phytochemical profile that includes other salicylates, polyphenols, flavonoids and procyanidins.* Salicin is one of its best-known constituents, but it is not the only naturally occurring compound found within the bark.
- Can I take White Willow Bark Extract with other supplements or medications?
Do not use White Willow Bark Extract along with aspirin, NSAIDs, diuretics, beta-blockers or alcohol. If you are taking medication such as anticoagulants, or have a blood coagulation or other medical condition, consult your physician before taking this product.
- Is it safe to consume while pregnant or nursing?
If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your physician before taking White Willow Bark Extract.