Sang Shen (Mulberry Fruit-Spike)

Submitted by yyh_staff on Sat, 2008-07-12 09:35.
Chinese Name: 
Sang Shen
English Name: 
Mulberry Fruit-Spike
Functions and Usage: 
  • Tonifies blood and enriches yin - dizziness, tinnitus, insomnia, premature graying of the hair.
  • Constipation due to blood deficiency in the elderly, xiao ke due to yin deficiency.
Functional Groupings (Click for Summary/Study Notes): 
Dosage and Preparation Notes: 
  • Dosage: 6-15g
Channels Influenced: 
Temperature and Taste Properties: 
Contraindications: 
There are currently no contraindications listed.
Notes: 

There are no additional notes for this herb.

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