Sarsaparilla Root (Mexico)- 1 oz Package

Botanical Name
Smilax aristolochiifolia
Usual Origin(s)
Mexico
Description
This is Black Sarsaparilla, also known as Mexican Sarsaparilla, native to Central America. It is primarily used as a flavoring for beverages, desserts, and candies but also has been traditionally used in for ailments ranging from leprosy and rheumatism to anemia. More scientific evidence is needed to rate the effectiveness of sarsaparilla for these uses.