{"product_id":"white-willow-bark","title":"White Willow Bark","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA traditional dried botanical bark for preparing herbal decoctions, infusions and botanical preparations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Dried White Willow Bark (\u003cem\u003eSalix alba\u003c\/em\u003e) is a single botanical traditionally prepared by gently simmering the bark in water to create what is commonly known as \u003cstrong\u003ewhite willow bark tea\u003c\/strong\u003e or a herbal decoction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike delicate flowers and leaves that are simply steeped, botanical barks benefit from a slower preparation. Simmering allows the water time to move through the dried plant material and draw out its naturally occurring botanical compounds and characteristic earthy, woody flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite Willow Bark has a long history within traditional European herbal practice and naturally contains \u003cstrong\u003esalicin\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the compounds for which the plant has become particularly well known.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Flowers from my Meadow, we keep this botanical simple and uncomplicated: dried White Willow Bark, carefully packed for your home apothecary and botanical preparations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Prepare White Willow Bark Tea\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd \u003cstrong\u003e1–2 teaspoons of dried White Willow Bark to 1 cup of water\u003c\/strong\u003e. Gently simmer for \u003cstrong\u003e15–20 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e, then strain before serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause White Willow Bark contains naturally occurring salicylates, it is not suitable for everyone. Please read the precautions below before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20 g resealable kraft pouch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot recommended during pregnancy or for children under 16.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid if you are allergic or sensitive to aspirin or salicylates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you take anticoagulant, antiplatelet or anti-inflammatory medication, or have an existing medical condition, consult an appropriate healthcare professional before using White Willow Bark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinue below to discover the botanical story of White Willow Bark, its traditional preparation, botanical profile and answers to frequently asked questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Flowers from my Meadow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49642232217922,"sku":"","price":45.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/3537\/6706\/files\/white_willow_bark..png?v=1779964368","url":"https:\/\/flowersfrommymeadow.co.za\/products\/white-willow-bark","provider":"Flowers from my Meadow ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}