White Mulberry Leaf
桑叶 (Sāng Yè) · Morus alba
Used in TCM for wind-heat colds and eye problems. Modern research focuses on blood sugar regulation — contains DNJ which inhibits sugar absorption. Popular diabetic herb.
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Viktige fordeler
May provide antioxidant protection
Traditionally associated with healthy aging and vitality
May support healthy digestive function
Traditionally used to harmonize the stomach and intestines
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Sikkerhet og interaksjoner
Mulige bivirkninger
- Generally well tolerated at recommended doses
- Mild digestive upset possible in sensitive individuals
Ikke bruk hvis
- Known allergy to this plant or related species
- Consult healthcare provider if pregnant or nursing
Legemiddelinteraksjoner
- No major drug interactions documented at standard doses
- Inform your doctor of all supplements you take
Tradisjonell bruk
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, 桑叶 (Sāng Yè) has been used for centuries. It supports the spleen and stomach — the foundation of post-natal qi production in TCM theory. It is considered a longevity tonic — nourishing the fundamental essence (jing) and supporting the kidneys.
Moderne forskning
Moderate research exists for this herb, including some clinical trials and substantial preclinical data. While not as extensively studied as top-tier herbs, the evidence supports several traditional uses. More human trials would strengthen the evidence base.
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