{"id":2315,"date":"2013-06-15T04:23:38","date_gmt":"2013-06-15T04:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/?p=2315"},"modified":"2013-06-15T04:24:04","modified_gmt":"2013-06-15T04:24:04","slug":"eucommia-du-zhong-eucommia-ulmoides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/?p=2315","title":{"rendered":"Eucommia ~ Du Zhong ~ Eucommia ulmoides"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><b>Eucommia\/Du Zhong<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><i>Latin name<\/i>: <strong>Eucommia ulmoides<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i>Family<\/i>: Eucommiaceae<\/p>\n<p><i>Part used<\/i>: bark<\/p>\n<p><i>Habitat<\/i>: northern and western China<\/p>\n<p><i>Main constituents<\/i>: chlorogenic acid, acubin, ajugoside, reptoside<\/p>\n<p><i>Energetics<\/i>: warm, sweet, slightly spicy<\/p>\n<p><i>Main herbal actions<\/i>: liver and kidney tonic, blood pressure regulator, strengthens bones<\/p>\n<p><i>Minor herbal actions<\/i>: cardiovascular, antihepatotoxic, sedative, anti-inflammatory, diuretic, stifles food craving, analgesic<\/p>\n<p><i>Main medicinal uses<\/i>: articular pains, excessive perspiration, rheumatism, high blood pressure<\/p>\n<p><i>Minor medicinal uses<\/i>: urinary incontinence<\/p>\n<p><i>Preparations<\/i>: fried; capsules: 10-15 g qd<\/p>\n<p><i>Contraindications<\/i>: yin deficiency with heat<\/p>\n<p><i>Toxicity<\/i>: unknown<\/p>\n<p><i>Sources<\/i>: http:\/\/herb.nu\/euconu.html; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.botany.ubc.ca\/arboretum\/UBC083.HTM\">http:\/\/www.botany.ubc.ca\/arboretum\/UBC083.HTM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of greatest longevity tonics of TCM.<\/p>\n<p>Widely used for hypertension, diabtes, weight mnagement<\/p>\n<p>HBP- Eucommia bark tea<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eucommia\/Du Zhong Latin name: Eucommia ulmoides Family: Eucommiaceae Part used: bark Habitat: northern and western China Main constituents: chlorogenic acid, acubin, ajugoside, reptoside Energetics: warm, sweet, slightly spicy Main herbal actions: liver and kidney tonic, blood pressure regulator, strengthens bones Minor herbal actions: cardiovascular, antihepatotoxic, sedative, anti-inflammatory, diuretic, stifles food &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[530,3,292,57,512,529,531,78,131],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blood-pressure-regulator","category-chinese-herbs","category-kidney","category-liver-tonic","category-module-3","category-slightly-spicy","category-strengthens-bones","category-sweet","category-warm","column","threecol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2315"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2317,"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2315\/revisions\/2317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}