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杜仲 Eucommia Bark Du Zhong

ID: D00558

Pharmaceutical Name:
Cortex Eucommiae

Latin name:
Eucommia ulmoides Oliv.

Location: 6

Chinese Name

杜仲

Chinese Pinyin

Du Zhong

English Name

Eucommia Bark

Family

Eucommiaceae

Taste

slightly bitter, gelatinous when chewed

Odour

faint

Clinical Indications

1. Weakness of the lower body and legs, seminal emissions
2. Dizziness due to hypertension

Display Category

Commonly Used TCM

Function Category

Tonics

Medicine Category

Plant

Source

Eu Yan Sang (HK) Ltd.

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