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What are the precautions associated with using eucommia bark?
Eucommia bark has a long history of use with no substantial reported problems.
What parts of the eucommia tree are used for medicinal purposes?
Small patches of bark are harvested from trees over 10 years old in early autumn. The outer bark is peeled away and the smooth inner pure white elastic latex bark is dried, thought responsible for healing properties.
What are the medicinal actions of cinnamon bark?
Antibacterial, antiseptic, antiviral, antispasmodic, and antifungal properties.
What are the medicinal actions of wild cherry bark?
Antispasmodic, sedative, astringent, anti-inflammatory.
What are the side effects associated with using eucommia bark?
Should be used in consultation with a physician, particularly if taking blood pressure medication. No reported interactions. There are no studies of interactions with Western drugs.
What are the medicinal actions of cotton root bark?
Aids the female reproductive system and acts as a male contraceptive.
What diseases does eucommia bark treat?
Back and leg pain, stiffness, arthritis, impotence, premature ejaculation.
What are the medicinal actions of cramp bark?
Antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory, nervine, hypertensive, astringent, emmenagogic, sedative and antiscorbutic.
What is the recommended preparation of eucommia bark?
The bark is harvested and dried, sliced to expose the inside of the bark, then boiled to make a decoction. Usually this decoction is combined with other herbs to create yang enhancing tonics. And more . . .
What are the medicinal actions of oak bark?
Bowel astringent, anti-inflammatory, diuretic, may prevent kidney stones, antibacterial, reduces cholesterol.
What is the Latin name of the eucommia tree?
Eucommia ulmoides.
What are the physical characteristics of the eucommia tree?
Grows to about 50 ft (15 m) in height, the green leaves are shiny, narrow, pointed and the tree's flowers are very small. Eucommmia bark is the gray, grooved bark of the tree.
