White Oak Bark

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Also known as:  Oak Bark;  Tanner’s Bark

 

Description

White Oak Bark is a type of Herb native to Britain, Europe and North America.

 

Botanical Names

 Quercus albus

 Quercus crispus

 Quercus robus

 Both species of White Oak Bark are from the Beech (Fagaceae) family.

 

Part Used

 Bark (especially inner Bark)

 

 

Health Benefits of White Oak Bark

Cardiovascular System

 White Oak Bark (ointment applied topically) may alleviate Hemorrhoids (due to its high content of Tannins).  [1]

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