桑椹
- ENG
- Mulberry Fruit
- LATIN
- Mori Fructus
| Medicinal Group | Yin-tonifying medicinal |
|---|---|
| Source | Dried fruit-spike of Mori alba L. (Fam. Moraceae) |
| Nature and Flavors | sweet, sour; cold |
| Meridian Affinity | Liver, Heart, Kidney |
| Actions | To nourish yin and blood, and engender fluid |
Family
Moraceae
Part used
Fruit
Indications
Vertigo and tinnitus, palpitation, insomnia, premature graying hair and beard; thirst due to impairment of body fluids; diabetes caused by internal heat; constipation due to deficiency of blood
Research Findings
- Clinical trials on the efficiency of mulberry extracts in reducing blood glucose and cholesterol levels and enhancing cognitive ability have been conducted.[1]
Cautions
No Data.
Report on adverse effect
No Data.
Reference
Reference
- Chan EW, Lye PY, Wong SK. (2016). Phytochemistry, pharmacology, and clinical trials of Morus alba. Chin J Nat Med. , 14(1):17-30. doi: 10.3724/SP.J.1009.2016.00017.
