Common name: Du Zhong, Eucommia
What is Eucommia Bark?
- Eucommia bark comes from a special tree native to China, its medicinal value is quite high.
- Only the bark is utilized, its nature is warm, flavor is sweet, it influences the kidney and liver channels.
What are its benefits?
- Strengthens the sinews and bones, enhances Qi and blood circulation and calms the fetus.
- Commonly used to treat painful lower back and knees, fatigue, frequent urination, dizziness, bleeding during during pregnancy, overactive fetus and agitation during pregnancy.
How do you choose Eucommia bark?
- Eucommia bark should be thick, large whole pieces, and has many sinews, the inner surface should be dark purple color.