Slippery elm's most popular use is for the treatment of inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract. Slippery elm’s most popular use is for the treatment of inflammatory conditions of the ...

Medically reviewed by Femi Aremu, PharmD Slippery elm may help soothe digestive issues like IBS, relieve coughs, and help ...

If you’re thinking about stripping the bark from slippery elm trees for a little extra cash, be reminded that this activity is illegal on national forest lands. The herbal medicine market has spurred ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. — State agricultural officials are asking people to stop stripping bark off slippery elm trees after hundreds of trees were damaged last year. The slippery elm bark can be used a safe ...

DANIEL BOONE NATIONAL FOREST, Ky. - The 20-foot tree stands half naked, much of the bark stripped from its trunk. It has only months to live. "It doesn't know it's dead," says U.S. Forest Service ...