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Market name剪桑葉
Formal name桑葉
Japanese nameそうよう, Sōyō
Vernacular nameJiansangye
Latin nameMori Folium (CP)
English nameMulberry Leaf (CP)
Original plant nameMorus alba L., Maguwa (Tōguwa, Shiroguwa, Karayamaguwa)
Family nameMoraceae
Used partClassificationPlant origin
Sub classification leaf
Collection informationTaiwan, Pingtung
Collection date1968/00/00
TMPW No.3641

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Scientific information data base

Common name桑葉, Sangye, Mori Folium (CP2020), Mulberry Leaf (CP2020)
Synonyms霜桑葉, 冬桑葉, 双桑葉
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Original plant nameMorus alba Linn.1, Morus bombycis Koidzumi2, (Maguwa (Tōguwa, Shiroguwa, Karayamaguwa)1, Yamaguwa2)
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Family nameMoraceae
Used partleaf
Official compendiumCP (2020 ed.)
Clinical applicationAs an antifebrile, antitussive, for cooling the blood and improving eyesight, it is applied to treat cold, cough, headache, eye disease, beriberi, edema, abdominal pain, diarrhea, bruise and blood stasis.
Medical systemTraditional Chinese medicine
Drug effect in
traditional medicine		Traditional
classification		Diaphoretics with cold property
Beneficial effect[Property and Flavor] Cold; sweet and bitter.
[Meridian Tropism] Lung and liver meridians.
[Actions] To disperse wind-heat, clear the heat, moisten dryness, clear the liver, and improve vision.
[Indications] Common cold caused by wind-heat, lung heat, dryness cough, dizziness, headache, red eyes, and blurry vision.
Chemical constituentCarotenoids & Vitamin A
(*C1):
Vitamin A様物質，カロチン
/ VitaminA-like substances, Carotenes

Sterols
(*C1):
Ergosterol

Flavones & Flavonols
(*C1):
フラボン成分 / flavones

Sulfur containing alkaloids
(*C1):
Vitamin B1

Pharmacological effectAntibacterial and bacteria suppressive action (Bacillus typhosus, staphylococcus).
DNA sequenceD86319, L01933, L24398, AB038183, AF345327, AB007439
Classical reference
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DiseaseCommon cold, Cough, Headache, Asthenopia, Beriberi, Edema, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Contusion
Formulationrarely used in formula
Related drugsMori Cortex and Mori Fructus
ReferencesCP2020: Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China 2020 edi.
C1)The Encyclopedia of Wakan-Yaku with Color Pictures Vol. Ⅱ, pp 82-83.
RemarksThe Japanese Sangye (桑葉) is the dried leaf, with or without sprig, of Mori bombycis (Jap. name: Yamaguwa) and Mori alba L. var. multicaulis Loudon (Jap. name: Rōso). It is taken as medicinal tea to prevent palsy and arteriosclerosis.
Last renewal date2021/09/28
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