What medical properties do mulberry trees have and can I use their leaves to make tea?

Question

I have soooo many mulberry trees by my house (I think black and white mulberry trees, im not sure though) and I was wondering if I could make tea from its leaves. Also if there is anything else I can use the mulberry tree for please share :)

Thanks :)

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Answer 1

Medicinal uses for Morus nigra ( black mulberry tree ):

Anthelmintic; Astringent; Homeopathy; Hypoglycaemic; Laxative; Odontalgic; Purgative.

Edible Parts: Fruit

http://www.pfaf.org/database/plants.php?...

Photos ( to find out your species ):

http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_qu...

Medicinal uses for Morus alba ( white mulberry tree ):

Analgesic; Anthelmintic; Antiasthmatic; Antibacterial; Antirheumatic; Antitussive; Astringent; Diaphoretic; Diuretic; Emollient; Expectorant; Hypoglycaemic; Hypotensive; Odontalgic; Ophthalmic; Pectoral; Purgative; Sedative; Tonic.

Edible Parts: Fruit; Inner bark; Leaves; Manna.

Edible Uses: Tea.

http://www.pfaf.org/database/plants.php?...

Photos:

http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_qu...