Mulberry leaf is a common Chinese herbal medicine. Ancient doctors once called mulberry leaves? Fairy leaves? It has the effects of dispelling wind and clearing heat, clearing liver and purging fire, moistening lung and moistening dryness. Many people in modern times also like to soak in water with mulberry leaves instead of making tea, which is also very helpful to our health.

1, mulberry leaves can moisten lung dryness, relieve cough and asthma.

Mulberry leaves have a good moisturizing effect. Zhang Xichun, a modern medical expert, said that mulberry leaves are used as medicine? Cold and open, wind and heat in the lungs are best solved? . Therefore, if there is cough and asthma caused by heat stagnation and lung dryness, it is very symptomatic to make tea with mulberry leaves.

In some folk places, it is better to make tea directly with frosted mulberry leaves to moisten the lungs and relieve cough, or to make tea with honey to moisten and remove dryness and relieve cough.

2, mulberry leaves can make tea to clear the liver and remove fire.

Mulberry leaves are sweet and slightly cold. Taking liver meridian can better clear liver and purge fire. However, modern people often have symptoms of excessive internal heat, which is very suitable for the public.

Because mulberry leaves are light in texture, Chinese medicine believes that they can promote evacuation, so mulberry leaf tea can improve symptoms such as headache and dizziness caused by excessive liver fire.

In addition, Chinese medicine believes that when the exterior and interior of the liver are connected, when the liver fire is strong, it is easy to cause a variety of eye heat diseases, such as redness, swelling and pain, blurred vision and so on. Making tea with mulberry leaves is also effective.

3. Mulberry leaves can quench thirst and reduce sugar and fat in the body.

Mulberry leaves have the function of moistening dryness and promoting fluid production, and have a good relieving effect on thirst. Li Shizhen recorded it in Compendium of Materia Medica. Can fried mulberries quench your thirst instead of tea? .

Modern medical research has also found that the effective components in mulberry leaves can promote the conversion of glucose into glycogen in the body, and at the same time reduce the fat content in the blood to a certain extent, so mulberry leaves can also reduce the sugar and fat in the body, which is also of great application value to modern people.

4. Mulberry leaf tea can detoxify and moisturize.

The moist and cool effect of mulberry leaves is also of great practical value in clearing away heat and toxic materials, such as skin sores and redness caused by heat toxicity. Drinking tea with mulberry leaves can also play a certain role in detoxifying and treating sores.

There are also some problems such as itching, pain, scabbing and dryness caused by the stagnation of heat-toxic cold on the skin. Making tea with mulberry leaves can also play a certain improvement role. So for some people who love beauty, mulberry leaves can also moisturize the skin.