Parts Used:
Root.
Function:
Sarsaparilla has anti-inflammatory and diuretic properties.
Uses:
Sarsaparilla has long been used for urinary tract infection, arthritis, rheumatism, fever, skin complaints such as psoriasis and eczema and also as a general tonic. Sarsaparilla has been used as a flavoring in foods and drinks and can also be used for PMS and to improve energy levels.
Guidelines:
Use according to label instructions.
Interactions:
* Do not use sarsaparilla with digitalis and bismuth.
* Do not use sarsaparilla in large doses or for prolonged periods.