Class: Tonify
Subclass: Tonify the Yin
Name:
Pinyin: Sang Shen
Pharmaceutical: Fructus Mori
Other names: Sang Shen Zi
Description: White Mulberry Fruit.
Properties:
Nature: Cold.
Taste: Sweet.
Organ: Heart, Liver, Kidneys.
Toxicity: Non toxique.
Actions:
Nourishes Yin.
Tonifies Blood.
Promotes generation of Body Fluids.
Moistens the Intestines.
Comparisons:
Gui Zhi relieves Cold pain in legs.
Sang Zhi treats painful legs due to Heat, as well as red, swollen, hot and painful joints.
Warning:
Contraindications: Spleen and Stomach Cold from Deficiency with diarrhea.