Old mulberry root is a common medicine in Chinese clinical practice. It can be harvested all year round, and the quality of old mulberry roots harvested in autumn is the best. When used as medicine, the efficacy and effect are also very high. Old mulberry root also contains some alkali and amino acids as well as a variety of nutrients. It can also be taken as a health food for people. It can supplement nutrients for the body and prevent and treat a variety of diseases. The role and efficacy of old mulberry root 1. Eliminate lung heat The root of the old mulberry tree is cold in nature and can enter the lung meridian. It can relieve lung heat and dryness and eliminate lung inflammation. People usually boil it in water to drink, which can clear away lung fire, relieve cough and asthma, clear and moisten the lungs. When necessary, it can be combined with Chinese herbal medicines such as Rehmannia glutinosa, ephedra, sweet almonds, etc. to make a decoction. This will make it more effective in eliminating lung heat and relieving cough. 2. Reduce blood pressure Some medicinal ingredients contained in the old mulberry root have a significant buffering effect on human blood pressure. It can also nourish the heart, enhance the heart's contraction function and prevent the increase of blood viscosity. People usually use it to boil water and drink it, which can reduce high blood pressure as soon as possible. It is the most suitable health food for people with high blood pressure. However, those patients with low blood pressure should not eat old mulberry trunks, otherwise it will further reduce blood pressure. 3. Diuresis and swelling Old mulberry root is also a Chinese herbal medicine that can eliminate dampness and reduce swelling. It can not only clear away lung qi and dredge water channels, but also enhance human kidney function and accelerate the excretion of unnecessary water in the body. When people have various symptoms such as body edema, facial edema, abdominal distension and pain, and difficulty urinating, they can take appropriate amounts of old mulberry root in time. It can accelerate the metabolism of unnecessary water in the body, enhance kidney function, and also allow edema to dissipate quickly. 4. Whitening and freckle removal The old mulberry root also contains some mucus protein and a variety of special ingredients, these substances can moisturize the skin, remove free radicals in skin cells and inhibit the formation of melanin. People often use old mulberry bark to moisturize the skin, fade age spots and whiten the skin. Regular consumption can make our skin type very good. |
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