White Willow Bark (OG) (SALIX ALBA)

Description:
White Willow is deciduous tree, belonging to the Salicaeae family. It is a large tree with deeply fissured grey bark and ascending branches. The bark of the White Willow contains salicin, which is related to aspirin and it is the oldest recorded analgesic in human history.

Origin:
United States

Other Names:
Bay Willow, European Willow, Salicin Willow, Witches' Aspirin, White Willow, Withy, Salicin Willow, Salicyn Willow, Osier, Sough Tree, Saille

Part Used:
Bark

Medicinal Uses:
White Willow benefits the stomach, kidneys, bowels, and intestines. It works like a mild and natural analgesic which is gentle on the stomach. It is also used to cleanse and heal eyes that are infected or inflamed

Precautions and Adverse Reactions:
Avoid using White Willow if you are allergic to aspirin.

Magickal Powers and Correspondences:
Powers: Love, divination, protection, and healing.
Planet Rulership: Moon
Element Rulership: Water
Gender: Feminine
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