Broussonetia papyrifera

Broussonetia papyrifera
Family:Broussonetia papyrifera; Astringent; Diaphoretic; Diuretic; Galactogogue; Haemostatic; Laxative; Ophthalmic; Skin; Stimulant; Stomachic; Tonic; Vulnerary.
Common name:Paper mulberry
Astringent diuretic tonic vulnerary. The leaf juice is diaphoretic and laxative - it is also used in the treatment of dysentery. It is also poulticed onto various skin disorders bites etc. The stem bark is haemostatic. The fruit is diuretic ophthalmic stimulant stomachic and tonic. The root is cooked with other foods as a galactogogue.

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