Eucommia Bark
Eucommia ulmoides•Root
Origin
China
Energetics
Structure · Yang
Time
Daily
Intensity
Moderate
A premier Yang tonic for supporting the skeleton, joints, and lower back.
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Vitality & Strength
Strengthens the structural integrity of bones and tendons.
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Pain & Relief
Supports lower back and knee recovery.
Ancient China
The second most cited herb in the first pharmacopeia, after Ginseng.
Rubber Tree
The bark contains a natural latex, symbolizing connective tissue repair.
Flexible strength like the tree's latex.
Modern Approach
Essential for athletes and the elderly.
Aroma
Taste
Body
Mind
Ways to work with this plant
Joint Support
Strengthens bones, ligaments, and tendons.
Back Strength
Specifically targeted for lower back and knee weakness.
Flexible Power
Imparts the quality of the tree's latex—strength with flexibility.