Du Zhong (Cortex Eucommiae) Eucommia Bark 杜仲

Description

Scientific Name: Eucommia ulmoides

Part Used: bark

Traditional Uses:

According to the principles of traditional Chinese Medicine, Du Zhong improves vitality of the body through a number of ways. This includes for example supporting the endocrine system, improving kidney health, and strengthening bones and muscles.

In the West,  it is also a supplement to lower blood pressure. Research has shown that Du Zhong may offer relief for arthritis. In addition, recent studies had shown that Du Zhong may benefit patients with diabetes, in part by reducing insulin resistance.

Only use this product following advice of a qualified TCM professional.