Sang Zhi (Mulberry Twig)

Posted by Kevin | Chinese Herbs | Wednesday 14 November 2007 11:42 pm

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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