BUCKTHORN BARK

Description

Rhamnaceae Frangula 

Also known as:
european buckthorn, arrowwood, black alder tree, persian berries, alder buckthorn, black dogwood, black alder dogwood, european black alder, glossy buckthorn

Prior to use in teas or tisanes, the bark must be aged for one year. While buckthorn bark has a slightly bitter but not unpleasant taste, moderation is advised because it contains the phenolic compound emodin.

Prior to use in teas or tisanes, the bark must be aged for one year. While buckthorn bark has a slightly bitter but not unpleasant taste, moderation is advised because it contains the phenolic compound emodin.

Prior to use in teas or tisanes, the bark must be aged for one year. While buckthorn bark has a slightly bitter but not unpleasant taste, moderation is advised because it contains the phenolic compound emodin.