Willow tree (salix alba et al.)
boiling point:
235 °C / 452 °F
effects / symptoms:
- pain-relieving, anti-inflammatory and suppressing fevers against coughs, cold, and pharyngeal inflammations
- pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory against gastro-intestinal and menstrual complaints
description / general remarks:
The bark of the willow tree is an old household remedy against all kinds of infections and fevers. It contains salicine, the natural compound of salicylic acid (aspirin™).
