Plum Flower Brand Eucommia Combination Tablets or Du Zhong Pian is a multi-tasking formula that brilliantly strengthens your Liver and Kidney Organ Systems, sedates what Chinese Medicine recognizes as internal wind, clears internal heat and drains excess dampness while calming your Shen [spirit]. With Eucommia being named as the ‘emperor herb’ this formula works as a primary Kidney Yang Tonic supplementing your Kidneys and strengthening your lower back, bones, ligaments, tendons and increasing overall circulation. Eucommia is known as one of the most famous Chinese herbs assisting with low back pain, hypertension and as a long life and great health tonic.
Plum Flower Brand Eucommia Combination Tablets differs from other Kidney Yang Tonics such as our Golden Book Teapill with the introduction of cooling, drying and wind extinguishing herbs that ‘brings down rising yang’ that can cause such disharmonies such as: dizziness, vertigo, headaches, neck and shoulder stiffness, ringing in the ears, twitching, tremors, spasms and shaking. Internal wind can also be accompanied by dampness including: edema, dizziness, eye pressure, sciatica and foggy brain syndrome. The Heat clearing aspect of this formula can help with high blood pressure, palpitations, a red complexion, anxiety and anger patterns. The Kidney tonic aspect of Eucommia can help with both Yang [primary] and also Yin [secondary] aspects: fluid retention around the waist and lower extremities, low appetite, general fluid retention, low libido, mending slow healing injuries [internal tears and breaks], reduces swelling and low immune.
As you can see this formula works many levels all at once; a cornerstone of Chinese Herbal Medicine. Plum Flower Brand Eucommia Combination Tablets should be administered 1/2 half to one hour before or one hour after eating. In acute or severe disorders, dosage may be increased to 5-8 tablets 3 times per day and then reduced to a maintenance dose as the treatment takes effect. This formula may be used long-term for several weeks to several months and may be used safely over the course of several years. It is often administered along with a constitutional formula such as An Shui Wan or Jade Spring Teapills. Monitor for signs of heat or Spleen Qi deficiency.
Possible Eastern Presentations
Chinese Medicine pulse diagnostic
may present as: wiry
Chinese Medicine tongue diagnostic
may present as: pale if Kidney Yang deficiency predominates, red if heat predominates, deviated and shaking if Liver wind predominates, with a thick coat if excess dampness or edema is present
Possible Western Applications
Eucommia Combination Teapills may assist with biomedical problems such as: hypertension, atherosclerosis, hypercholesterolemia, lumbago, sciatica, edema and pre-eclampsia
Cautions, Contraindications & Usage
Administer half an hour before or one hour after eating. In acute or severe disorders, dosage may be increased to 5-8 tablets 3 times per day, then reduced to a maintenance dose as the treatment takes effect. May be used long-term for several weeks to several months. May be used safely over the course of several years. It is often administered along with a constitutional formula.
