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  Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Eucommia (Eucommia ulmoides) is a small tree native to China.
Eucommia is the sole member of the family Eucommiaceae, and was formerly considered to be a separate order, the Eucommiales.
Eucommia is also occasionally planted in botanical gardens and other gardens in Europe, North America and elsewhere, being of interest as the only cold-tolerant (to at least -30°C) rubber-producing tree.
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  Eucommia - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Eucommia (Eucommia ulmoides) is a small tree native to China.
Eucommia is also occasionally planted in botanical gardens and other gardens in Europe, North America and elsewhere, being of interest as the only cold-tolerant (to at least -30°C) rubber-producing tree.
Fossils of Eucommia have been found in 10-30 million year old brown coal deposits in central Europe, indicating that the genus had a much wider range in the past.
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 Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine: Eucommia bark   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Eucommia bark is strongly associated with the kidneys and to a lesser extent with the liver.
Eucommia bark is the primary herb used to increase yang functions in the body.
Eucommia bark is also believed to have diuretic properties that aid in reducing swelling.
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Eucommia bark is a superb Yang Jing tonic, used to strengthen the back (especially the lower back), skeleton, and joints (especially the knees and ankles).
Eucommia is the primary plant-source in Chinese herbalism used to tonify the Kidney Yang functions, in particular as it effects the lower part of the body and the skeletal structure.
Eucommia is one of the few herbs in Chinese tonic herbalism that is sufficiently powerful, balanced and broad spectrum that it may be used alone.
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 Eucommia bark,Duzhong and its Applicable Uses.Eucommia Bark.Cortex Eucommiae.10:1Extract Eucommia Ulmoides Cortex ...
Eucommia is one of the few herbs in Chinese tonic herbalism that is sufficiently powerful, balanced and broad spectrum that it may be used alone.
Eucommia is the primary plant-source in Chinese herbalism used to tonify the Kidney Yang functions, in particular as it effects the lower part of the body and the skeletal structure.
Eucommia bark (Duzhong) is contraindicated in cases with deficiency of yin with excessive fire.
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 Eucommia: a Unique Rubber Tree
In an analysis of formulas for lumbago and sciatica (5), eucommia was noted to be one of the most commonly used herbs, often combined with achyranthes and rehmannia to nourish the kidney and liver.
More than 50 years ago, eucommia was shown to have hypotensive action in laboratory studies conducted in the Soviet Union and China, and there was already some initial clinical use of the herb for this purpose.
Compound Cortex Eucommia Tablets are sold as a hypertension remedy and the package lists eucommia as the prime ingredient (others mentioned on the label are uncaria, prunella, and scute, all of which are attributed antihypertensive properties).
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 ChiroFind.com | tell me about eucommia bark
It is associated with the liver and kidneys, and is considered the primary herb used to increase yang functions in the body.
The traditional amount of eucommia bark is 10-15 grams, boiled in water for oral use.
However, because eucommia has an effect on blood pressure, patients taking blood pressure medications should consult with their health care provider before taking eucommia or formulas that contain it.
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 SpaTherapy.com | Eucommia Bark
Eucommia bark strengthens the bones and muscles, heals injured and weakened tissues, and can treat lower back and leg pain, stiffness and arthritis.
The traditional amount of eucommia bark is 10-15 grams, boiled in water for oral use.
However, because eucommia has an effect on blood pressure, patients taking blood pressure medications should consult with their health care provider before taking eucommia or formulas that contain it.
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Eucommia Ulmoides, About three thousand years ago, Shen Nong wrote about it in the first pharmacopoeia of Chinese herbs.
In traditional Chinese herbalism, Eucommia Ulmoides was revered as a balancing and regulating longevity herb, believed to enhance the vital energies and increase the essence.
In : traditional Chinese herbalism, Eucommia : Ulmoides was revered as a balancing and : regulating longevity herb, believed to : enhance the vital energies and increase the : essence.
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 Eucommia : by Ray Sahelian, M.D.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Eucommia ulmoides leaves have been used as a folk remedy for the treatment of diabetes in Korea.
Eucommia is sold as bark extract or as eucommia tea, or mixed in a wide range of formulas.
This suggests that the endothelium-dependent, NO-mediated relaxation evoked by the aqueous eucommia extracts was not mediated via the activation of endothelium muscarinic receptors and may involve the activation of K+ -channels.
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 Eucommia (Eucommiaceae), a potential biothermometer for the reconstruction of paleoenvironments -- Wang et al. 90 (1): ...
Eucommia (Eucommiaceae), a potential biothermometer for the reconstruction of paleoenvironments -- Wang et al.
Table 2. Data from Chinese meteorological stations based on 30-yr averages from 1951 to 1980 for spring temperatures (represented by the mean temperature in April) in the area of the recent distribution of Eucommia ulmoides.
The discovery of fossil Eucommia in the Tertiary sediments of
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 Ron Teeguarden - Eucommia Bark
Eucommia's first fame is in its Kidney tonifying effects.
Eucommia Bark may be consumed alone, but is usually combined with other tonic and blood vitalizing herbs.
Eucommia bark is peeled from trees that are ten years old or older.
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 Kalamazoo College: a miraculous herb would make you quit smoking
Eucommia Ulmoides, an ancient Chinese herb with near-miraculous powers that is very beneficial to those who are trying to quit smoking.
In Asia, Eucommia Ulmoides, has long been considered equal to (or better than) the major tonic herbs, such as ginseng, but its relative scarcity has kept it from becoming more well known.
In traditional Chinese herbalism, Eucommia Ulmoides was revered as a balancing and regulating longevity herb, believed to enhance the vital energies and increase the essence.
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 Herbal shop - A Comprehensive guide to Traditional Chinese Medicinal Herbs
Eucommia bark (Duzhong) is used with Psoralea fruit (Buguzhi) and Walnut seed (Hutaoren).
Eucommia bark (Duzhong) is used with Dogwood fruit (Shanzhuyu), Dadder seed (Tusizi) and Schisandra fruit (Wuweizi).
Eucommia bark (Duzhong) is used with Teasel root (Xuduan) and Dioscorea (Shanyao).
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 eucommia ulmoides might prolong lifespan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
We found such a synergistic effect by using the leaves of Eucommia ulmoides Oliver, Eucomiaceae (Du-Zhong leaf) and the roots of Panax ginseng C. MEYER (Ginseng).
Abstract The suppressing effect of crude extracts of Tochu tea, an aqueous extract of Eucommia ulmoides leaves and a popular beverage in Japan, on the induction of chromosome aberrations in CHO cells and mice was studied.
This decrease was not due to a delay in the maturation of micronucleated reticulocytes.
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Besides its activity in treating hypertension, Eucommia is considered a superb tonic to the kidneys and liver.
This remarkable Chinese herb is very popular as a sexual tonic and is used by those who are impotent or suffer from lumbago, frequent urination, restless fetus, lumbago in pregnant woman, ringing in the ears, dizziness and weakness and fatigue due to kidney deficiencies.
Eucommia has also been found to contain herbal calcium to provide nutrients for strengthening bones, sinews, cartilages, tendons, enhancing kidney function and reducing blood fat in the body.
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 The fossil record of Eucommia (Eucommiaceae) in North America -- Call and Dilcher 84 (6): 798 -- American Journal of ...
Reproductive and vegetative remains of Eucommia from 25 localities in the
Eucommia may have involved increases in samara size and symmetry, and
All fossil Eucommia samaras from North America are smaller and
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 z e n s e s   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Legend has it that a Taoist monk named Du Jung took this precious and scarce herb regularly and attained prolonged longevity, thus lending his name to the ancient reputation of the eucommia ulmoides tree and its health-giving properties.
The bark of the tree was reputed to strengthen the tendons and bones, energize the kidneys and liver meridians, and increase overall vitality.
Once harvested only from the bark of mature trees, making it scarce and expensive, the Chinese now use the leaves of the eucommia ulmoides tree faithfully to obtain the same benefits over a period of time.
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Eucommia ulmoides Oliver (Eucommiaceae) contains many secondary metabolites, including the lignan pinoresinol di-O-beta] glucoside (PG) and the iridoid glycoside aucubin (AU), which have been shown to have anti-hypertensive, antioxidant, and hepatoprotective biological properties.
The main objective of this research was to create a new agricultural crop in Louisiana for maintaining healthy blood pressure levels.
The information gained from this data can be used to determine an efficient harvesting scheme for the extraction of secondary metabolites produced by Eucommia ulmoides.
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 EUCOMIUM  Latin Name   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Comments: Native to central China, Eucommia comes from the bark of a temparate type of rubber tree.
The name, Eucommia, is derived from the Greek eu and kommi, meaning 'true gum'.
The bark is peeled from the tree in the early spring and then folded inwards.
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In Asia, Eucommia Ulmoides, has long been considered equal to (or better tha n) the major tonic herbs, such as ginseng, but its relative scarcity has kep t it from becoming more well known.
In rece nt decades, Eucommia has been the subject of much scientific research, inclu ding stop-smoking studies.
In traditional Chinese herbalism, Eucommia Ulmoid es was revered as a balancing and regulating longevity herb, believed to enh ance the vital energies and increase the essence.
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This herb consists of the trunk bark of Eucommia ulmoides Oliv.
It is often given with dipsacus root and the pulp of Chinese date, as in Eucommia Bolus (Duzhong Wan).
It should not be used in cases of hyperac tivity of fire due to yin deficiency.
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 Eucommia ulmoides bark, a traditional Chinese healing herb, has shown promise in treating hypertension
Eucommia ulmoides bark, a traditional Chinese healing herb, has shown promise in treating hypertension
Eucommia ulmoides bark, a traditional Chinese healing herb, has shown
Some of the postings may be reliable and but others may be incomplete, out of date, from unreliable sources, or just plain wrong.
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It is made from purely Eucommia Ulmoides, the first pharmacopoeia of Chinese herbs that has long been considered equal to the major tonic herbs, such as ginseng, but its relative scarcity has kept it from becoming better known.
Eucommia Ulmoides was revered as a balancing and regulating longevity herb, believed to enhance the vital energies and increase the essence.
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 HerbalGram: The Journal of the American Botanical Council
The botanical wealth of China especially holds promise, as it is the most diverse in the North Temperate Zone and because practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine have been using plants of this region for millennia.
Two species of tree may be of specific interest to readers of the Arnoldia journal because specimens also grow in the Arnold Arboretum in Boston: eucommia (Eucommia ulmoides) and magnolia (Magnolia officinalis).
Eucommia is a medium-sized deciduous tree, and is the sole species in the family Eucommiaceae.
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It has long been esteemed equal to the major tonic herbs, including ginseng, but it relative scarcity has kept it from becoming better known.
In traditional herbalism, Eucommia Ulmoides was revered as a balancing an regulating longevity herb, believed to enhance the vital energies and increase the essence.
Now the company has made this great herbal formula possible in the form of a dietary supplement and smoking cessation aid.
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 Eucommia Cortex Bark Extract   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
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 Eucommia Stem
Cortex EucommiaE, or Eucommia Stem bark, is a Chinese herb that comes from the dried stem bark of the Eucommia ulmoides Olive.
Eucommia Stem is one of the fifty fundamental herbs in Chinese herbalism.
Eucommia Stem is said to help strengthen the bones and tendons.
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Established Eucommia Ulmoides Leaves antidotes a nicotine all.
Similar to a cigarette in shape and flavor with a efficacy of well known Encommia Ulmoides and Licoris.
However, I have been looking for a good novelity medicinal cigarette in Orient to increase my essence...
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 HY-C for blood sugar regulation & improper metabolism
These herbs work to support the body as it attempts to reduce fire (fever) and strengthen water (support associated organs and normalize metabolic processes).
Its primary herbs include dendrobium, rehmannia, ophiopogon and eucommia.
Contains: dendrobium- eucommia- rehmannia- ophiopogon- trichosanthes- pueraria- anemarrhena- achyranthes- hoelen- asparagus- mountain root- alisma- phellodendron- cornus- licorice- achizandra.
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