Mulberry Leaf extract is an organically cultivated plant extract of Morus nigra used for its skin lightening effects.
Mulberry Leaf extract is said that the leaves are rich in Asparaginic acid and Vitamin C.
Cosmetically, Mulberry Leaf extract is recommended for use in skin lightening products, anti-acne creams and to support the lightening effect of highly pigmented scarred skin.
CAS: 90064-11-2
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Synonyms
Mulberry, Morus nigra, ext.;MORUS NIGRA LEAF EXTRACT;Mulberry extract (Morus nigra);Morus nigra
Mulberry Leaf extract is a shrub or tree native to China.
Mulberry Leaf extract has a white colored fruit similar to a blackberry, but with an unpleasant taste.
Chemicals in white Mulberry Leaf extract work similarly to some medicines used for type 2 diabetes.
They slow the breakdown of sugar in the stomach so that Mulberry Leaf extract's absorbed more slowly into the blood.
Mulberry Leaf extract helps the body keep blood sugar levels in a healthy range.
People commonly use white mulberry for diabetes.
Mulberry Leaf extract is also used for high cholesterol levels, high blood pressure, the common cold, and many other conditions, but there is no good scientific evidence to support these uses.
Mulberry Leaf extract is a plant that has recently gained a lot of popularity, and thus its health properties are thoroughly researched by scientists from around the world.
The most common variety is white mulberry, which comes from south-eastern Asia.
Mulberry Leaf extract's largest concentrations, however, are found in China, which is incidentally the cradle of this plant.
The local medicine successfully used white Mulberry Leaf extract leaves to lower blood sugar levels.
Mulberry Leaf extract has also been found that their regular use helps to lose unnecessary kilograms and has a positive effect on cholesterol levels.