
Cansha
蚕沙
Wind-Dampness-Dispelling Herbs

Sangtiao, Tender Mulberry Twig
Neutral, bitter
Mulberry twig contains tannins and free sucrose, fructose, stachyose, glucose, maltose, raffinose, arabinose and xylose; the stem contains flavonoids such as mulberrin, mulberrochromene, cyclomulberrin and cyclomulberrochromene; the wood contains morin, cudranin, sanggenone, tetrahydroxystilbene, dihydromorin and dihydrokaempferol.
This herb has significant anti-inflammatory and hypotensive effects. Its extract shows a marked hair-growth-promoting effect in rabbits and sheep. Morin has diuretic, antispasmodic, and antimicrobial effects and also shows relatively strong anticancer activity.
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