Prepared Root-Bark White Mulberry
Cortex Mori Radicis Praeparata
Zhi Sang Bai Pi
About
Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Cold; sweet
Part(s) used
Potential toxicity/side effects
Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have
Treatment of cough and asthma caused by heat in the lung, anasarca with oliguria.
Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat
Its extract is hypotensive, cardio-inhibitory and vasoconstrictive, and excites the intestines and uterus in experimental animals.