Description
- Birch Bark Cream (2 oz, ZIN: 512700): Birch - Betula pendula - (Culpeper: Betula alba ) - Medicinal Usage - Culpeper recommended that birch sap, or juice from the leaves, be used as a mouthwash and also "to break the stone in the kidneys and bladder." Tar from the fresh wood was used in ointments for skin disorders, especially eczema. Birch tea, made from the leaves, was taken for gout, joint pain. - Culinary Usage - The sap from silver birch - a major source of sugar in eastern Europe
Birch Bark Cream (2 oz, ZIN: 512700)
