What are the uses of mulberry leaves

Maybe many friends don’t know what kind of leaves mulberry leaves are. In fact, mulberry leaves are the leaves of the mulberry plant of the Moraceae family. They have many benefits for people’s lives. They can be used to make some dishes and can also be used in the preparation of traditional Chinese medicine. What are the uses of mulberry leaves? That’s what this article will introduce to you today. If you often encounter mulberry leaves in your life, you should learn more about it.

The pharmacological effects of mulberry leaves include anti-coagulant, lipid-lowering, blood pressure-lowering, cholesterol-lowering, anti-thrombotic and anti-atherosclerotic, blood sugar-lowering, anti-viral, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, anti-fatigue, anti-aging, anti-filariasis, anti-ulcer, antispasmodic, laxative, weight loss, and improvement of intestinal function.

Cosmetic effect: Recent studies have shown that mulberry leaves have good skin cosmetic effects, especially for acne and brown spots. For example, crush fresh mulberry leaves, apply them on the acne, and wash them off after half an hour. This can effectively treat acne. Mulberry leaves can also be used to treat chloasma. After boiling the leaves in water, removing impurities and drying them, they can be used to make tea, which can have a certain therapeutic effect on chloasma.

How to eat

1. Make tea with mulberry leaves. Dry the mulberry leaves and then process them before using them to make tea.

2. To make the cold-mixed mulberry leaves, remove the petioles of the washed mulberry leaves, cut into shreds, blanch them in boiling water, then cool them with cold boiled water, drain the water, add seasonings, and mix well.

3. If you want to use mulberry leaves as a staple food, you can wash the mulberry leaves, remove the petioles, cut them into small pieces, blanch them in boiling water, put them into flour, mix the two together, and then you can process them into mulberry leaf steamed buns, mulberry leaf noodles, and mulberry leaf vegetable cakes.

Regarding the uses of mulberry leaves, I believe that after reading the above article, you will have a certain understanding of mulberry leaves. If you need to use mulberry leaves in your life, you can use the effects of mulberry leaves to help yourself. This way, making the best use of it is very effective. Mulberry leaves are very helpful for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases in the elderly.