Mulberry belongs to yin nourishing medicine, can be used with ripened dihuang, he shouwu and other drugs, can reduce the cold nature.
Mulberry is a Chinese medicine with cold nature, because the medicine has the effect of nourishing yin and replenishing blood, and also belongs to the liver and kidney meridians, therefore, it can be widely used in clinic to treat all kinds of symptoms caused by insufficiency of the liver and kidney and deficiency of yin and blood, such as soreness of lumbar and knee, fatigue of the spirit (mental exhaustion, physical weakness), palpitation and insomnia, dizziness and tinnitus, premature whitening of beard and hair, and so on.
In treating these diseases, mulberry can be combined with drugs such as Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata and Radix Polygoni Multiflori to nourish yin and replenish blood, which are mildly warm in nature and can alleviate the coldness of mulberry to a certain extent.
Mulberry can also promote the production of fluids and moisturize dryness, and can also be used to treat dry mouth, thirst, constipation and other symptoms caused by fluid damage.
Adverse effects and contraindications of mulberry are not clear, the specific use of the drug or need to consult a doctor’s opinion.