Eucomia bark is a widely used medicinal plant that has an antihypertensive effect (lowering blood pressure). Plants that have a similar effect are called hypotensive. Eucommia bark gets its name from the Greek word "eucoma", which means medicinal plant.
Eucommia bark has unique properties due to which it is used in medicine in various countries. In Chinese medicine it is used as an anti-inflammatory, sedative, expectorant and anti-dysenteric agent. This plant has more than 40 bioactive components, including hesperidin, epicatechin