Sarsaparilla Root | C/S Organic Dried Cut and Sifted | Smilax Medica

No Additives, No Fillers, No Binders. 100% Pure Organic Dried Cut and Sifted Sarsaparilla Root Common Uses for Sarsaparilla Root: Natural diuretic Helps to soothe coughs, fevers, and colds Helps to naturally treat skin problems Sarsaparilla, also known as Smilax Ornata, is a perennial vine that grows in warm temperatures, such as those in the southern most states of the US or Central and South America. Wild sarsaparilla vines can grow up to eight feet long, and have starchy, edible roots. The plant also produces small berries that are edible for both humans and animals, especially birds. Smilax Medica is from Southern Mexico, but it is also distributed throughout South America, particularly in El Salvador, Guatemala and Belize. Sarsaparilla has many strong antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds, including saponins, plant sterols, flavonoid antioxidants, other steroidal/anti-inflammatory phytochemicals, starch, volatile oils and acids, and trace minerals. Sarsaparilla is said to