Eucommia Bark Du Zhong 杜仲 Dried Herbal Tea Cut 75g Jar Traditional TCM Wellness Herb

Eucommia Bark, known in TCM as Du Zhong (杜仲), is the dried bark of Eucommia ulmoides, a tree native to China. This 75g jar contains carefully prepared bark pieces traditionally valued in Chinese herbal practice. In TCM theory, Du Zhong is considered warm in nature with sweet flavor, traditionally associated with the liver and kidney channels. It is commonly simmered as a decoction or steeped as a daily herbal tea. This product is a food-grade botanical and is not intended to replace medical treatment.

Key Selling Points

• Authentic Du Zhong 杜仲 dried Eucommia bark in a convenient 75g jar
• Sourced from Eucommia ulmoides, a classic Chinese herbal tree
• Traditionally associated with liver and kidney channels in TCM theory
• Bark pieces show the characteristic elastic, silky threads when broken
• Suitable for decoctions, herbal teas, and culinary soup recipes

Quality & Sensory

The bark pieces typically appear flat or slightly curled with a grayish-brown outer surface and darker inner face. Texture is firm yet fibrous, and broken pieces typically reveal fine, elastic white threads. The aroma is mildly herbal and earthy, and simmered tea typically tastes gently sweet with a slightly bitter, woody finish.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmer as a traditional herbal decoction
• Steep pieces in hot water as a daily herbal tea
• Add to slow-cooked soups with pork or poultry
• Combine with other TCM herbs such as goji berry in tonifying broths

Traditional Uses

In traditional Chinese practice, Du Zhong has long been used in decoctions and tonic soups, often paired with herbs like goji berry, Chinese yam, or dried longan. It is a familiar ingredient in seasonal wellness broths, especially during autumn and winter. Home users commonly simmer a few pieces with meat or steep them as a mild daily tea.

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