- Natural extract from bark of the white willow tree. Traditionally used for joint and muscle comfort
- White willow bark contains salicin, a glycoside (sugar compound) used in the synthesis of acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)
- Also contains tannins, flavonoids and polyphenols, and has shown antioxidant activity in limited trials
- Free Of Milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, crustacean shellfish, fish, soy, gluten, titanium dioxide.
Product Description
What is white willow bark? White willow (Salix alba) is a species of willow tree native to Europe, Asia and some parts of North America. Its bark has been used throughout history as a natural remedy for joint and muscle comfort and to support a healthy inflammatory response. How does white willow bark support health?White willow bark contains salicin, a glycoside (sugar compound) used in the synthesis of acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)It also contains tannins, flavonoids and polyphenols, and has shown antioxidant activity in limited trialsWhy choose Vitacost White Willow Bark?Supplies 800 mg of white willow bark per 2-capsule servingContains 50 servings per bottleBetter value than other brands About VitacostAll Vitacost products are laboratory tested to meet FDA standards for identity, purity and composition. All products are tested for heavy metals, microbiology and contaminants. Vitacost products are produced in a NSF Certified facility. Freshness is guaranteed. *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.