Eucommia Extract

Latin Name Eucommia ulmoides Oliver
Chinese Name Du Zhong/
Family Eucommiaceae
Part of the Plant Used Bark/Leaf

Active Ingredients Chlorogenic acid
Product Specification
5~98% Chlorogenic acid
Product Introduction
Eucommia is mainly grown in temperate regions of Asia mostly in China such as Guizhou, Sichuan, Hunan. The medicinal use of Eucommia ulmoides dates back to ancient Traditional Medicinal Chinese (TCM) including the texts of Yellow Emperors Internal Classic (Huangdi Neijing) (475-221BC) . It has been used classically as a combination with other medicinal herbs or as a single agent to treat lower back pain and knees and strengthening the tendons and bones. In addition, it has also been used for prevention of miscarriage In modern medicine, majority of the preliminary data lend support to its use in osteoporosis, arthritis, hypertension with purported actions such as anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. From the long historical usage of over 2000 years and numerous preclinical and clinical studies, Eucommia ulmoides proves to be safe and non-toxic.However, there is no substantial evidence on its use during pregnancy, lactation and childhood.
Applications
Pharmaceutical stuff
Herb Tea like Du- Zhong tea
Functional food and food additive
Cosmetics