Pain relief without the risk

Pain relief without the risk

Q: Does white willow bark, like aspirin, cause gastrointestinal bleeding?

Dr. Wright: White willow bark extract is a natural anti-inflammatory that offers effects similar to those of aspirin or NSAIDs, without the potentially dangerous side effects on your gastrointestinal system.

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