The efficacy and function of paper mulberry

Paulownia is a traditional Chinese medicine. It has high medicinal value and has good health-care effects on some diseases. In our lives, many medicines use paper mulberry as the main raw material, but we still need to pay attention to many taboos when taking paper mulberry.

[Other names] Paper mulberry, paper mulberry tree, sandpaper tree, grain tree, grain pulp tree

[Source] Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) Vent., a plant of the genus Broussonetia in the Moraceae family, is used as medicine in its latex, root bark, bark, leaves, fruits and seeds . The latex, leaves, fruits and seeds are collected in summer and autumn; the root bark and tree bark are collected in winter and spring and used fresh or dried in the shade.

【Nature and flavor】 Seed: sweet, cold.

【Functions and indications】 Seed: tonifies the kidney, strengthens the tendons and bones, improves eyesight and is a diuretic. Used for soreness of waist and knees, blurred vision due to kidney deficiency, impotence and edema.

【Usage and Dosage】 Seed: 2 to 4 qian. Leaves: 3-5 cents. Bark: 3-5 qian, for external use, cut the bark and take the fresh juice to apply externally.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

The above is an introduction to Paulownia. Through this introduction we can understand that Paulownia has high medicinal value and can effectively relieve many diseases, but remember not to take it indiscriminately.