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Morus alba

Taxonomy:                                                                            

                                                                                                 Kingdom  : Plantae

                                                                                                 Division   : Magnoliophyta

                                                                                                 Class        : Magnoliopsida

                                                                                                  Order       : Rosales

                                                                            ,                     Family     : Moraceae

                                                                                                  Genus      : Morus

 

Chemical Constituents:

Kwanon I,kwanon I hexamethyl ether, kwanom I octamethyl ether, 2-hydroxy 2,4,4-trimethoxychalcone,2-hydroxy,3-prenyl trimethoxychalcone-III,mulberofuran (T,G,K) kwznon (E,F,G,H),morusin,mulberoside A,cis mulberoside A, oxyresveratrol,isoquerchetin,moracin(E,F,G,H),deoxynojirimycin-1

 

Part used : Leaves, Roots.

Reference:

              chemical constituents:

  • Mulberry: Life enhancer

http://www.academicjournals.org/jmpr/PDF/pdf2008/October/Kumar%20and%20Chauhan.pdf

               Anti-hyperglycemic activity:

  • Hypoglycemic effect of Egyptian Morus alba root bark extract: effect on diabetes and lipid peroxidation of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.

             www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15885940

  • Inhibitory effects of extractives from leaves of Morus alba on human and rat small intestinal disaccharidase activity.www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16611383

  • Food-grade mulberry powder enriched with 1-deoxynojirimycin suppresses the elevation of postprandial blood glucose in humans.

              www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17555327 

 

 

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