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The Silkworm Thorn, scientifically known as Cudrania tricuspidata, is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to China's central and southern regions, Korea, and Vietnam. Silkworm Thorn (Latin: Cudrania tricuspidata, family Rubiaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Silkworm Thorn is most often used to support immune support and digestion. Each claim is rated by evidence strength — see the full profile for citations.
Silkworm Thorn is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Silkworm Thorn is a member of the Rubiaceae family native to KR and VN. Silkworm Thorn thrives in full sun and prefers moist, well-drained soil that is light (sandy) to medium in texture.
Silkworm Thorn grows best in USDA zone 6-9, full sun light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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