Balsam Poplar

Populus balsamifera

Family: Salicaceae Evidence: T teadecoctiontincturesalve

Balsam poplar produces medicine from buds and bark to heal the skin, kidneys, and respiratory tract. It moisturizes dry and damaged tissues and helps with skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis.

Safety Profile

PregnancyInsufficient Data
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricInsufficient Data

Contraindications

Those with cottonwood allergies should avoid balsam poplar

Interactions

None specifically noted

Side Effects

None specifically noted

Surgery: insufficient_data
Liver: No specific warning
Kidney: No specific warning
Allergy: Cottonwood allergy cross-reactivity
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.