How did Willow Bark lead to modern Aspirin
https://youtu.be/58KcJsqdBrE Long before modern pharmacies and over-the-counter pain medications, people turned to nature for relief. One of the oldest and most respected natural remedies in history is willow bark. For thousands of years, civilizations around the world recognized its remarkable ability to reduce pain, ease inflammation, and lower fever. Ancient Egyptians recorded the medicinal use of willow, while the Greek physician Hippocrates, often called the Father of Medicine, recommended chewing willow bark or drinking willow leaf tea to help relieve pain and fever. Indigenous peoples throughout North America also discovered the healing properties of willow independently, using it to treat headaches, muscle aches, joint pain, and other…
