Natural pain relief

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supuser
17 Jun 2008 17:21
Has anyone tried feeding willow leaves to their horses instead of Bute? It contains aspirin and my horses currently eat the leaves of the tree in my field with no ill effects.
NikkiC
13 Aug 2008 10:26
Surely it is willow bark that contains salicin (the active pain relief drug that has become aspirin), not the leaves.
 

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