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Mulberry Leaf
Morus alba
Known interactions & cautions
May interact with common medications, pregnancy, or other herbs. See Safety & Interactions below for details.
Description
The leaf of the white mulberry tree, used in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Japanese herbalism. Key active compound 1-deoxynojirimycin (DNJ) has been studied for blood sugar support.
Traditional Use
Traditionally used to support healthy blood sugar balance.
Primary Uses
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