Sarsaparilla is a plant native to Central and South America, as well as parts of Asia. It has a long history of traditional use in herbal medicine due to its potential health benefits. Sarsaparilla is derived from the roots of various species within the Smilax genus, primarily Smilax officinalis.

Some notable benefits include:

1. Anti-inflammatory properties
2. Detoxification and blood purification
3. Potential hormonal balance
4. Skin health
5. Potential antimicrobial activity
6. Energy and vitality