Sang Zhi (Mulberry Twig)
Latin Name: Ramulus Mori Albae
Properties: bitter, sweet, cool
Actions: opens channels, dispels wind, benefits joints, reduces edema, promotes diuresis
Medical Indications: arthritis, hot joint pain, muscle pain and spasms, post stroke hemiplegia, dysuria, edema
Contraindications: not to be used during pregnancy
Dosage: 10 to 30 grams
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