Wild Eucommia Bark (Eucommia ulmoides) — Unsulfured Old-Tree Thick Bark for Tea & Wine
$5.74 – $13.64Price range: $5.74 through $13.64
Description
Wild Eucommia Bark (Eucommia ulmoides) is the dried bark of a highly revered traditional herb known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as Dù Zhòng (杜仲). For centuries, Du Zhong has been prized as a tonifying, kidney-strengthening, and tendon-and-bone-nourishing herb, traditionally used to support the lower back and knees, fortify the body's foundational vitality, and calm the spirit. Its nature is sweet and slightly warm, making it a gentle yet deeply nourishing herb for warming the Kidneys, reinforcing the Liver, and supporting healthy qi and blood.

Key Selling Points
- Wild-harvested old-tree Eucommia bark
- Unsulfured, naturally sun-dried thick bark
- Traditional Kidney- and Liver-tonifying herb
- Suitable for tea, wine infusion, and decoction
- Clean food-herb quality with no sulfur treatment

Quality & Sensory
Each batch is carefully harvested from mature wild trees and naturally sun-dried to preserve its deep brown outer surface, layered texture, and faint woody aroma. The thick bark breaks with a characteristic silvery, elastic thread when snapped, a hallmark of authentic Eucommia. When decocted or steeped, it yields a mild, subtly sweet and earthy infusion with a smooth, rounded body.

Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried Medicinal Bark |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Du Zhong |
| Botanical Name | Eucommia ulmoides |
| Form | Whole Thick Bark / Shredded Bark |
| Processing | Natural Sun-Dried, Unsulfured |
| Shelf Life | 12 Months |

Usage Scenarios
- Herbal tea and daily decoction
- Traditional wine infusion
- Soup and tonic broth
- Seasonal kidney-nourishing formulas
- Herbal pairing with goji berry and jujube

Traditional Uses
In folk herbal practice, Du Zhong is decocted into soups, tonics, and longevity formulas to support the lower back, strengthen tendons and bones, and promote calm, grounded vitality. It is commonly infused in rice wine or grain liquor as a traditional warming tonic, and simmered with ingredients like goji berry, Chinese yam, and jujube in seasonal kidney-nourishing soup packs. As a daily tea, it is brewed alone or blended with other gentle tonic herbs for a mild, earthy infusion.
FAQ Q&A
Q: What is Du Zhong?
A: Du Zhong is the common Chinese name for the dried bark of Eucommia ulmoides, a traditional tonic herb highly valued in TCM for supporting the Kidneys, Liver, tendons, and bones.
Q: What is the traditional wellness value of Du Zhong?
A: In traditional Chinese food wellness culture, Du Zhong is associated with tonifying the Kidneys, reinforcing the Liver, strengthening tendons and bones, and supporting the lower back. It is often used in soups, teas, and wine infusions for daily nourishment.
Q: How do I use wild Eucommia bark?
A: Rinse the bark and simmer it in water for a decoction, or steep it in hot water as a tea. It can also be infused in wine or added to soups and tonic broths. Adjust the quantity to your recipe and taste preference.
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Packaging specifications | 30 years thick skin trend eucommia 250g, 30 year old thick skinned du zhong peeled 500g, 30 year old thick skinned du zhong peeled 1000g, Original duodong silk 500g, Original du chong silk 1000g |
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