White Birch

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Also known as:  Canoe Birch;  Silver Birch;  White Birch Bark

 

Description

White Birch is a type of Herb.

 

Botanical Name

 Betula alba

 White Birch is from the Betulaceae family.

 

Part Used

 Outer Bark

 

Health Benefits of White Birch

Skin

 White Birch (cream/ointment derived from White Birch outer bark applied topically) may be an effective treatment for Actinic Keratosis (due to the Betulin, Betulinic Acid and Lupeol content).  [1]

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