Mulberry Leaf Extract

Mulberry Leaf Extract is derived from the leaves of the Morus alba tree, commonly known as the white mulberry. This plant is native to China and has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. The extract is rich in bioactive compounds, including flavonoids, alkaloids, and polysaccharides, which contribute to its therapeutic properties.

Description

Product Name Mulberry Leaf Extract
Appearance Light Yellow Powder
Specification(1) 1-Deoxynojirimycin (DNJ) with contents of 1% and 5%
Specification(2) 4:1, 10:1
Test Method HPLC
Source Morus alba
Certificate KOSHER/HALAL/ISO/cGMP/USDAORGANIC

 

Functions:

  • Blood Sugar Regulation: Mulberry Leaf Extract is well-known for its ability to help regulate blood sugar levels. It contains compounds like 1-deoxynojirimycin (DNJ), which inhibit the absorption of carbohydrates, making it beneficial for managing type 2 diabetes and supporting overall metabolic health.
  • Antioxidant Properties: The extract is rich in flavonoids and other antioxidants that help neutralize free radicals and reduce oxidative stress. This supports overall health and helps prevent chronic diseases.
  • Cholesterol Management: Mulberry Leaf Extract helps lower cholesterol levels by reducing the absorption of dietary cholesterol and promoting the excretion of bile acids.
  • Anti-inflammatory Effects: The bioactive compounds in mulberry leaf extract help reduce inflammation in the body, which can be beneficial for managing conditions like arthritis and other inflammatory disorders.
  • Immune System Support: Mulberry Leaf Extract contains polysaccharides that help boost the immune system, enhancing the body’s ability to fight off infections.

Applications:

  • Dietary Supplements: Used in supplements designed to support blood sugar regulation, cholesterol management, and overall metabolic health.
  • Functional Foods and Beverages: Added to health drinks, teas, and functional foods to provide health benefits. It is often incorporated into products aimed at supporting diabetes management and cardiovascular health.
  • Traditional Medicine: Widely used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat diabetes, high cholesterol, and other metabolic disorders.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Studied for its potential use in pharmaceutical formulations targeting diabetes, cardiovascular health, and inflammation.
  • Skincare Products: Utilized in skincare formulations for its antioxidant properties to protect the skin from damage and promote a healthy complexion.