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Ulmus rubra

Ulmus rubra

Ulmus rubra belongs to Ulmaceae family.

The English names for this herb are Red Elm, Slippery elm, Ulmus fulva.

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Description

Ulmus rubra. Red Elm is tree. Height 50 to 70 feet, diameter 16 to 24 inches; main branches frequently extend at right angles to trunk to form broad, open, flat-topped crown.<br><B>Leaf:</b> Frequently 1 inch thick, dark greenish-brown; broken by shallow fissures into flat ridges. Winter buds covered by brown, silky hairs.<br><B>Fruit:</b> A samara; seed surrounded by thin, broad, greenish wing; diameter about 1/2 inch; ripens when leaves are about 1/2 grown.

Ulmus rubra's Bark. Frequently 1 inch thick, dark greenish-brown; broken by shallow fissures into flat ridges. Winter buds covered by brown, silky hairs.

Pharmacological Actions

None recorded.

Indications

The indications of Ulmus rubra are Cough, Gastritis, Sore Throat.

Contraindications

None recorded.

Temperament

None recorded.

Occurrence, Taste & Odor

None recorded.

Dosage

PartDoseInstructions
Whole Herb400.000 – 500.000 mg/dayDaily.

Available Brands

None recorded.

Compound Preparations

No Compound Preparation information is available for Ulmus rubra.

Substitutes

No information regarding Ulmus rubra's substitute is currently available.

Active Constituents

The active constituent of Ulmus rubra's Bark is Mucilage [that helps to soothe sore throats].

Antidotes

No information regarding Ulmus rubra's antidote is currently available.

Toxicity

Currently no Toxicity information is available for Ulmus rubra. (work in progress)