Taste bitter, sweet, cold.
The natural flavor is bitter, sweet and cold in nature, and is attributed to the lung and liver meridians.
Functions and Indications: Dispersing wind-heat, clearing the lungs and moisturizing the dryness, clearing the liver and brightening the eyes. It is used for wind-heat cold, lung-heat cough, dizziness, headache, red eyes and blurred vision.
Usage and dosage
Decocted with water, 5 10 grams; or into pills. Externally, it is used to wash the eyes with decoction.
Contraindications
Caution is advised for those with cold stomach and intestines, and those with Yang deficiency. It is not recommended for those with wind-cold flu, runny nose, cough with scanty white phlegm.
Physiological Characteristics
The bark of this product is gray-yellow or yellow-brown; the young branches are hairy. Leaves alternate, ovate to broadly ovate, apex pointed or obtuse, base rounded or subcordate, margin coarsely toothed, glabrous and glossy above, green below, sparsely hairy on the veins, hairy between the vein axils; dioecious, bony inflorescences axillary; male inflorescences fall early; mulberries ripe purple-black or white. Flowering April-May, fruiting June-July. It is not light-loving, and is highly adaptable to climate and soil. Cold-resistant, can withstand temperatures as low as minus 40, drought-resistant, intolerant of water and moisture. Can also be grown in a warm and humid environment. Prefer deep, loose and fertile soil, can tolerate mild salinity (0.2%). Resistant to wind, smoke and toxic gases. Developed root system, fast growth, strong sprouting, pruning resistance, long life, generally up to hundreds of years, individual up to thousands of years.
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Related medicinal meals mulberry leaf steamed bread
Ingredients: mulberry leaves, whole wheat flour, water, yeast, sugar.
Practice: put the freshly washed mulberry leaves in a cool place to air-dry; crushed with a pulverizer, sieve with a fine part of the following; water, yeast, sugar and a good dough, covered with a wet towel for 2 hours fermentation; fermented dough into 10 doses; placed on the steamer basket and then woke up for 40 minutes; high heat and cool steam for 15 minutes, cease fire and then simmer for 5 minutes can be. Health Tips
Mulberry leaves can evacuate wind heat, clear the lungs and moisturize dryness, clear the liver and eyes. But more food is easy to damage the spleen and stomach.