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Chinese herbal doctors and homeopathic healers have long used Amur Cork Tree (Phellodendron
Amurense) to treat different kinds of medical maladies. The plant contains strong chemical
compounds, which include berberine and palmatine, making it a versatile herbal treatment.
Homeopath and Chinese doctors have prescribed Amur Cork Tree to cure tuberculosis, eye infections,
diarrhea, pneumonia and even obesity. People suffering from skin disorders can find relief
by applying Phellodendron Amurense on the affected area.
Modern medical studies have indicated that Amur Cork Tree can help to encourage weight
loss among overweight individuals. Another study, meanwhile, tapped in the antibacterial
effects of the bark of the Amur Cork Tree. The study revealed that Phellodendron Amurense
is capable of killing bacterial strains responsible for diphtheria, typhoid fever, meningitis
and dysentery.
Other possible medical applications for Amur Cork tree include remedying UTI, cataract
and vaginal infections.