Salix alba
The original source of salicin (precursor to aspirin), used traditionally for discomfort, headaches, and joint support.
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May interact with blood thinners, NSAIDs, methotrexate, diabetes medications, and seizure medications.
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Discontinue 2 weeks before surgery.
GI upset, allergic reactions. Similar side effects to aspirin but generally milder.
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