Mulberry Leaf and Chrysanthemum Formula

TCM Mulberry Leaf and Chrysanthemum Formula, an ancient and classic formula, originated from the famous Qing Dynasty physician Wu Jutong's book "Articles on Warm Diseases". As one of the classic formulas in Chinese medicine, Sang Ju Drink is highly trusted and loved by people. It consists of eight herbs, including Mulberry Leaf, Chrysanthemum, Almond, Forsythia, Rehmannia, Mint, Platycodonopsis, and Licorice, each of which plays an indispensable role, and together they form this pungent, cooling, and antidepressant formula.

The characteristics of Mulberry Leaf and Chrysanthemum Formula are firstly reflected in the subtlety of its compounding. Mulberry leaves and chrysanthemum flowers, as monarchs, are used together to dispel wind-heat, clear the lungs and moisten dryness, as well as to calm the liver and brighten the eyes. Mulberry leaves, the herb known as "fairy grass", its evacuation of wind-heat, clearing the lungs and moistening the dryness of the efficacy is particularly significant, on the wind-heat colds and coughs of the lungs have excellent therapeutic effects.

Almonds, Platycodonopsis and Mentha piperita form the ministerial part of Mulberry Leaf and Chrysanthemum Formula. They are hard-working, declaring and purifying, and can effectively promote the lungs to relieve coughing and alleviate coughing symptoms. Almonds are responsible for promoting lung circulation and relieving cough, allowing the formula to work quickly when dealing with the first signs of wind-warmth and mild symptoms of surface heat.

Platycodonopsis can promote the circulation of lung qi and, together with almonds, relieve cough and fever. The addition of peppermint not only adds a refreshing flavor to the formula, but also helps to dissipate wind-heat and alleviate the discomfort at the beginning of a cold. Rehmannia glutinosa is used as an adjuvant to clear heat and promote the production of fluids, adding more mildness to the formula.

The effects are broad and far-reaching. It specializes in evacuating wind-heat in the upper Jiao, relieving the surface by lightening and clearing the wind. For symptoms such as external wind-heat and wind-heat colds, Sang Ju Drink has remarkable curative effects. It can quickly relieve symptoms such as cough, body heat, thirst, etc.

Sang Ju Drink is also good at moistening the lungs. When winter is dry and coughs are frequent, it brings nourishment and relief. Forsythia and Rehmannia play a joint role in removing heat and toxins from the body. It can effectively remove heat and toxins, bringing health and comfort to patients.