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Pin Yin:
sang zhi
Common name: mulberry twig
Botanical family: Moraceae
Botanical name: Morus alba L.
Primary action: Dispel Wind Dampness
Temperature: neutral
Taste: bitter
Entering Channel: Lv
Actions:
Expels Wind and activates Channels; relieves Wind Dampness pain in the
extremities.
(See
Wind-Damp Bi
.)
Indications: numbness of limbs; joint pain, especially upper
extremities; red, swollen joints
Dosage:
5-20 qian.
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