Sarsaparilla Powder

Kingdom: Plantae

Clade: Tracheophytes

Order: Liliales

Family: Smilacaceae

Binomial name: Smilax ornata

Sarsaparilla is a tropical plant that comes from the Smilax genus. This woody climbing vine is mostly grown in the canopy of the rainforests. The native of this plant is Jamaica, South America, Mexico, the Caribbean, West Indies, and Honduras.

The root of this plant is used to treat various health problems for centuries. It helps to treat arthritis, joint pain, skin problems, etc. The taste of this herb will resemble the flavors of vanilla, wintergreen, and licorice.

Health Benefits

• The sarsaparilla has a good amount of antioxidant properties that help to prevent the spread of cancer cells.
• People who are suffering from inflammatory problems like arthritis, gout, joint pain can use this herb. It helps to alleviate those pains.
• It is one of the traditional medicines to increase the libido of men and women to increase fertility.
• The antibacterial properties of sarsaparilla will boost the immune system.
• The sarsaparilla powder can apply externally to treat skin problems like eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis.