slippery elm bark
General Description:
Promote diuresis, promote diuresis, and reduce swelling. Used for urinary obstruction, turbidity, edema, carbuncle, erysipelas, and scabies. Take decoction orally, or wash with water, or crush and apply externally.
English Name: slippery elm bark
Latin Name: litus elm
Chinese Name: 榆树皮 yu shu pi
Place of Origin: Heilongjiang, China
Part Used: Bark/Peel
Harvest Season: Winter and spring
Harvest Method: Hand Harvesting
Processing Method: Scrape off the gray brown cork skin while it is fresh, cut it longitudinally, lightly tap it with a wooden mallet to separate the skin from the wood core, peel off the white skin, and dry it in the sun.
Color: yellowish-white
Taste: astringent
Related herbal remedies suggestion: Matched with Huanglian, Atractylodes macrocephala, Corn Silk, Mulberry Leaves
Stock: Available all year round, OEM serivice available.
Shipping method: by sea/air/DHL/Fedex/UPS
Specification Sheet Download : slippery elm bark.pdf
As with any herbal medicine, it's important to consult with a healthcare provider before using slippery elm bark medicinally, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or have any pre-existing health conditions.