A functional powder with metabolic aims

The powder can be used in capsules, green smoothies, plant-based drinks, or mixed with enriched plant-based preparations. It also supports dietary transition phases or gentle cleansing treatments.

Description

Green to dark green powder, fine to medium texture, mild vegetal odor, slightly bitter taste.

Nomenclature

• Common name: Black mulberry
• Latin name: Morus nigra
• Family: Moraceae
• Part used: Leaf
• Form: Powder
• Origin: Southern Europe, Western Asia
• English name: Black mulberry leaf powder
• Name in German: Schwarzes Maulbeerblattpulver
• Name in Spanish: Polvo de hoja de morera negra
• Name in Italian: Polvere di foglie di gelso nero
• Name in Arabic: مسحوق أوراق التوت الأسود

Main virtues

Blood sugar regulation, digestive support, natural antioxidant, gentle tonic.

Main constituents

Flavonoids, tannins, phenolic acids, alkaloids, fibers, minerals (iron, calcium, potassium).

Traditional use and dosage

• Capsules: 300 to 500 mg per dose, up to twice a day, as part of a regulated treatment.
• Loose powder: 1/2 teaspoon in a drink or compote, 1 to 2 times a day.

Precautions, side effects and contraindications

• May enhance the effect of hypoglycemic treatments (seek medical advice).
• Do not exceed the recommended doses.
• Keep out of reach of children.

History and use

Black mulberry leaf, used from traditional Chinese medicine to European remedies, is now experiencing renewed interest in powder form, facilitating its integration into natural skincare routines, particularly to support carbohydrate metabolism.

Miscellaneous information

• Packaging: lined kraft bag or opaque airtight jar.
• Storage: in a dry, temperate place protected from light.
• Shelf life: 12 to 18 months.

Sources and references

• Pl@ntUse – https://uses.plantnet-project.org
• Asian and European Pharmacopoeia
• Specialized works on metabolic phytotherapy

Note to project creators and formulators:

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