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Revision as of 15:18, 7 April 2019

Known Location

Nabol

Growth form:

Draping tree with branches that hang low to brush the ground. Grows to 25m

General habitat:

wet riverbanks

Uses:

Medicinal: Inner bark is taken as a tea to keep arthritis under control. Used in combination with sage and wintergreen as a tea for headaches. Willowsalic used for headache, taken in crystal-like form. Stem bark is a painkiller, Febrifuge, and as a source of salicylic acid for aspirin. Various bark extracts used as a sore throat gargle, to treat heartburn, stomach problems, food poisoning, relieve arthritic pain, and to remove corns. Infused leaves make a tea for nervous insomnia, and added to baths to ease rheumatism.

Outside Info:

Willows provide the best quality artist's charcoal, branches are used for weaving.

Additional Info[1]

Note

  1. Expanded information refers to information that was added to this wiki post Meani
Febrifuge