Intercultural Usage of Mori Folium: Comparison Review from a Korean Medical Perspective

Table 2

Ethnopharmacologic studies on Mori folium.

Author (year)	Relevant ICD-10 category	Description of use in original article	Culture/nationality
Menale and Muoio (2014) [18]	I10 essential (primary) hypertension	High blood pressure	Italy
Bibi et al. (2014) [15]	R05 cough	The leaves were boiled in water (Joshanda) and given for cough due to throat pain	Pakistan
Ullah et al. (2013) [14]	J40 bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic; R50 fever; H57 other disorders of eye and adnexa; J03 acute tonsillitis; R51 headache; R42 dizziness and giddiness	White mulberry leaves are expectorant, encouraging the loosing and coughing up of catarrh, and are prescribed in China as a treatment for coughs. The leaves are also taken to treat fever, sore and inflamed eyes, sore throats, headache, dizziness, and vertigo	Pakistan
Tetik et al. (2013) [22]	n/a	Reducing	Turkey
Gakuya et al. (2013) [16]	H54 visual impairment including blindness	Blindness	Kenya
Oliveira et al. (2012) [21]	C80 malignant neoplasm, without specification of site	Cancer	Brazil
Sathiyaraj et al. (2012) [19]	N46 male infertility	Anti-infertility	India
Sharma et al. (2012) [24]	R17 unspecified jaundice	Leaf juice mixed with one cup of curd is given once a day till the patient is cured	India
Adhikari et al. (2008) [25]	L81 other disorders of pigmentation	Hyperpigmentation	Nepal
Au et al. (2008) [23]	M79 other soft tissue disorders	Neuritis	China
Arýkan et al. (2009) [20]	E10 type 1 diabetes mellitus	Type 1 diabetes in children	Turkey
Samy et al. (2008) [17]	T63 toxic effect of contact with venomous animals	Snakebite treatment	India

It might refer to weight reduction, fetal reduction, and use in conjunction with orthopedic reduction, fever reduction, or cicatrizer.
Gender is not explicitly mentioned, but study describes male infertility.