Sassafras

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Also known as:  Ague Tree;  Cinnamon Wood;  Saxifrax

 

Description

Sassafras is a native North American tree whose bark is used as an Herb.

 

Botanical Name

 Sassafras albidum

 Sassafras is from the Laurel (Lauraceae) family.

 

Part Used

 Root Bark

 

Health Benefits of Sassafras

Skin

 Sassafras (oil extracted from bark applied topically) may accelerate the healing of Eczema. 

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