18-04-2016 16:23 via phys.org

Great willow herb as an antitode in therapies against multi-drug resistant bacteria

Although often considered a weed, due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, willow herb has long enjoyed a solid reputation for easing problems of the prostate gland and urinary tract. New tests confirm that combining some of the commonly used antibiotics with great willow herb extracts may be beneficial in treating bacterial and fungal infections as well.
Read more »