Description:
1. GMP Standard Decocotion Pieces2. Salt Processing
3. The Bark of Eucommia Ulmoides
4. Nourishing Liver and Kiney
What is eucommia bark?What is it used for?
Eucommia bark comes from the eucommia, orhardy rubber tree. The tree is a member of the rubber family and isfound in the Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou and Hubei provinces of China.Mature trees can reach a height of 50 feet; however, the tree isnot killed to obtain the bark.
Instead, small patches are peeled away fromtrees 10 over 10 years old in the late summer and early autumn. Theinner bark contains a white, rubberish liquid that accounts foreucommia''s healing properties.
In traditional Chinese medicine, eucommiabark has sweet, warm properties. It is associated with the liverand kidneys, and is considered the primary herb used to increaseyang functions in the body. Eucommia bark strengthens the bones andmuscles, heals injured and weakened tissues, and can treat lowerback and leg pain, stiffness and arthritis.
In addition to its healing effects, eucommiahas the ability to lower blood pressure; most Chinese formulas usedto lower blood pressure contain at least some amount of eucommia.It is also given to pregnant women to calm the fetus and preventmiscarriage.
How much eucommia barkshould I take?
The traditional amount of eucommia bark is 10-15grams, boiled in water for oral use.
The salt processing ofeucommia bark
Eucommia Bark:
1. Remove the sand andnon pharmaceutical materials
2. Washing-out
3. Cut into wire (5-10mm)
4. Dired
Eucommia Bark With Salt:
1. Make up the salt water (100g Eucommia Bark : 2gSalt )
2. Pour the salt water into the stainless steelbarrel of eucommia bark (Mix Properly)
3. Stir-frying with the special machine
4. Dired
Why eucommia bark need tobe processed with salt?
1. According to the research andexperience of traditional Chinese medicine, the sugariness can be easily absorbed by spleen; the sourness can beeasily aborbed by liver; the saline taste can be easilyaborbed by kidney. Nourishing the liver and kidney is the maineffect of eucommia bark, so the curative effect of eucommiabark after salt processing can be strengtheneddramatically.
2. The cortex eucommiae collagen ineucommia bark were totally reacted after stir-frying,which means the active ingredient of the eucommia bark could bedecocted easily.
