User:Herb5902/Mulberry
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Morus Alba leaf
Rutin Apigenin Luteolin Morin Isoquercitrin Anthocyanins Resveratrol (and its derivatives, like oxyresveratrol) Caffeic acid Gallic acid Umbelliferone Chlorogenic acid Kuwanon C and G
Benefits::
- Diabetes
- reduced carbohydrate digestion and absorption
- improved insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance
- by increasing the production of its transporter GLUT4
- Ramulus Mori imporoves creatinine clearance
- improved the antioxidant status
- protected the eyes against cell death
- Bone Loss
- Anti-Inflammatory
- inhibited the production of interleukin-6, and tumor necrosis factor-α
- increases the activity of macrophages
- increased GABA
- increased endurance during exercise
- Antimicrobial
- leaves contain several antimicrobial flavonoids, alkaloids, and stilbenoids
- Staphylococcus aureus,
- Candida albicans,
- Candida krusei,
- Candida tropicalis, and
- Aspergillus flavus
- inhibited the growth of bacteria that may cause cavities and gum disease:
- (Streptococcus mutans,
- S. sobrinus,
- S. sanguis, and
- Porpyromonas gingivalis)
Side Effects:
- Nausea
- Gas and bloating
- Diarrhea or constipation