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White Willow Bark Extract — Salicin
Products Description Salicin is analcoholic β-glucoside.Salicin is an anti-inflammatory agent that is produced from willow bark. It is also found in castoreum, which was used as an analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic. The activity of castoreum has been credited to the accumulation of salicin from willow trees in the beaver’s diet, which is transformed to salicylic acid and has an action very similar to aspirin. Salicinis closely related in chemical make-up to aspirin. Whe...
