Example

White Willow Bark contains salicin, the same chemical aspirin is derived from!

Effects

Prevents pain. Prostaglandin inhibitor.

Side effects/Caution

Nausea, vomiting, bleeding ulcers, severe reactions in asthmatics, kidney damage, dissiness, anaemia, skin eruptions, bronchospasm, breathlessness, prevents blood clotting. reye's syndrome in children.

Contraindications

Pregnancy and lactation, young children, patients with peptic ulcers, anaemia, haemophilia, kidney disease, and those taking anticoagulant therapy.

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