Botanical Index No. 354

Du Zhong, Gutta-percha Tree

eucommia ulmoides

Medicinal Actions

Analysis pending research update.

Primary Conditions Treated

Arthrosis Backache Bacteria Bleeding Cancer Candida Childbirth Dysuria Encephalosis Fungus Hemorrhoid Hepatosis Herpes High Blood Pressure HIV Hysteria Impotence Infection Inflammation Insomnia Lumbago Mycosis Myosis Neck Ache Nephrosis Nervousness Neurasthenia Nostalgia Osteoporosis Pain Polyuria Rheumatism Ringworm Senility Splenosis Strain Stress Tumor Vertigo Virus Water Retention Yeast

General Dosage

6–15 g bark, in decoction, pill, powder, or tincture; 30 drops 10% tincture 3 ×/day, ca 9 months, for high blood pressure.

Safety & Contraindications

Class 1. Not covered.

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