Alias: Mulberry root white skin, Mulberry skin, Mulberry root skin, White Mulberry skin. ?
Category of medicinal properties: not yet classified?
Sexual taste and meridian tropism: sweet and cold. Return to lung meridian.
Functions and indications: purging lung, relieving asthma, promoting diuresis and reducing swelling. It is used for asthma and cough due to lung heat, water swelling, less urine, and edema of face and skin.
Usage and dosage: 6 ~12g.
Storage: Store in a ventilated and dry place to prevent moisture and moth.
Clinical application:
1. Xiebai Powder ("Direct Formula of Medicine Syndrome for Children") is used to treat cough with lung fire. Cough, even shortness of breath, steaming hot skin, especially daily feeding, red tongue with yellow fur and rapid pulse. Cortex Lycii and Cortex Mori 15g
5g Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch., put a pinch of japonica rice and two small cups of water, fry for seven minutes, and take it before eating. In the prescription, mulberry bark is sweet and cold and enters the lungs, clearing away lung heat, purging lung qi and relieving asthma and cough, which is the monarch medicine.
2. Five-skin powder (Fahrenheit-Chinese Tibetan Sutra) is the skin-water syndrome of controlling water and stopping qi stagnation. The head, face and limbs are swollen, the heart is full of abdominal distension, the upper abdomen is short of breath, urination is unfavorable, or pregnancy is edema, the coating is white and greasy, and the pulse is slow. Ginger skin, mulberry skin, old orange skin, big belly skin and tuckahoe skin each 9g. Decoct with water. The prescription is good for relieving lung qi and benefiting water, which is an adjuvant medicine.
3. Mulberry bark is decocted in water with a single flavor of honey to treat epistaxis. ?