Traditional Chinese Medicine/Sang Ye

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Name Means:

  • Sang-Mulberry
  • Ye-Leaf

English Name:

  • white mulberry leaf

(Chinese name: 桑叶)

Taste & Temperature:

Channels:

  • Hand Tai Yin of Lung
  • Foot Jue Yin of Liver

Actions & Indications:

  • disperse Wind-Heat (Spicy & Cool)
  • clear Liver and eyes
  • clear Heat from Lung
  • stop bleeding

Contraindication:

  • Qi & Yin deficiency causing excessive sweating

Caution:

  • Yin syndrome
  • Blood deficiency
  • chronic skin infection

Dosage:

  • 1.5-5 qian (4.5-15 grams)

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