Mulberry leaves or Folium Mori,the potential application and incarnation of mulberry leaves.
Contents:
- Basic Botanical Data of Mulberry leaf.
- What is mulberry leaf? What is it used for?.
- Phytochemicals and constituents.
- Chemical composition of mulberry leaves in spring and autumn.
- Functions of Mulberry leaves.
- Indications and Combinations.
- Dosage and formulations.
- Research Update:Mulberry Leaf.
Basic Botanical Data of Mulberry leaf.
Mulberry leaf (Sangye)
Pharmaceutical Name: Folium Mori
Botanical Name : Morus alba L.
Scientific name : Morus alba Linn. Moraceae
Common Name: Morus leaf, Mulberry leaf,Mulberry leaves.white mulberry leaf.
Family:Moraceae
Source of Earliest Record: Shennong Bencao Jing
Part Used and Method for Pharmaceutical Preparations: The leaves are gathered in autumn, during the period of Frost's Descent (eighteenth solar term), then dried in the sun.
Properties and Taste: Sweet, bitter and cold;Sweet and bitter in flavour, cold in property, acting on the lung and liver channels.Light in quality for lifting, floating and mainly dispersing, and sweet and cold for clearing heat and moistening, it can disperse pathogenic wind-heat from the lung channel, moistening, arresting cough, purging the liver-fire, nourishing Yin and improving eyesight It is often used to treat wind-heat affected by exopathogens, liver-fire and conjunctival congestion.
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1.Mulberry leaves or Folium Mori,the potential application and incarnation of mulberry leaves.
last edit date:4th,Mar.2010.
- Name:Mulberry Leaf Extract
- Serie No:R054.
- Specifications:10:1TLC.
- INCI Name:MORUS ALBA EXTRACT
- EINECS/ELINCS No.:303-403-2
- CAS:94167-05-2
- Chem/IUPAC Name:Morus Alba Extract is an extract of the dried leaves of the white mulberry,Morus alba,Moraceae





