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Mulberry Leaf Products Questions Answered....
Mulberry Leaf Tablets Answers
When and how much should I take each meal?
Tablets will provide all of the benefits of drinking Mulberry tea with 5x more potency. Tablets are just Mulberry leaf compressed into a tablet. If your purpose is to lose weight or reduce your carbohydrate sugar load, then, taking 3 to 4 tablets with every meal is recommended. It can be before, during or after each meal. Taking after meals is more protective of the stomach.
How do I measure my blood sugar levels?
It is recommended to use a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) or manual Glucose testing to determine how effective the Mulberry Leaf Tablets are in reducing your blood sugar levels. You should do manual tests about 2 hours after meals to see the peak sugar levels.
Your goal is to get your blood sugar levels at peak below 100 mg/dL (4.0 mmol/L ). You can also see what foods boost your sugar the most and avoid those that raise your blood sugar levels the most to optimize your diet.
What are the side effects of taking Mulberry Leaf Tablets.
Mulberry Leaf Tablets are made up of 100% pure natural Mulberry Leaf. There are virtually no side effects compared to drugs. There may be some diarhea effects which may go away after taking the tablets for a while. So, if you see these effects, then take the tablets after meals to minimize the effect. If you are typically constipated, this can be a benefit.
Tablets can be taken any time of day as there is no caffeine in Mulberry Leaf Products. There are no Tannins as well.
What is the safety of taking Mulberry Leaf Tablets.
Again, Mulberry Leaf Tablets are made up of 100% pure natural Mulberry Leaf. All of our Mulberry Leaf is grown in Northern China in mountain areas without irrigation. Also, no pesticides are used. Mulberry has been used for thousands of years to feed silk worms. If any pesticides are used, the silk worms will die.
Mulberry Herbal Tea Answers
How may cups per tea bag or packet?
The tea bags come in amounts of 1.35 grams of tea in a bag or loose tea packet. This is enough tea for 4 to 6 cups depending on the strength which is to your taste.
What is the best temperature for brewing of Mulberry Tea?
We recommend to steep Mulberry Tea for 5 to 8 minutes at about 195° F ( 90° C ).
Can Mulberry Tea be made into iced tea?
Yes, use the same brewing process as for hot tea, chill and ice to your preference. We would recommend to use loose tea packets.
What happens if my Mulberry Tea sits for a while and becomes cold?
The flavor of cold Mulberry Tea is the same as the hot tea. Also, it does not age and become bitter as some teas do. So, it can be drunk the next day if you prefer.
What happens if leave the tea bag in the cup long after it has finished brewing?
The flavor of Mulberry Tea will maintain the same sweet taste….It does not become bitter like most green teas.
Is Mulberry Tea a type of green tea?
No, Mulberry tea leaves are a different genus ( Morus alba ). Green Tea leaves are of the genus ( Camellia sinensis ) Mulberry Tea has many unique beneficial natural chemicals that green teas do not have.
Can I drink Mulberry Tea before bedtime?
Our tea is very good as a nighttime calming tea in preparation for sleep. It has no caffeine. Note: all green teas have some caffeine.
What is the maximum Mulberry Tea recommended per day?
We recommend a maximum of 5 grams per day for optimum medicinal benefits. However, if you are taking drugs for Diabetes or other medical issues, we recommend to consult with your doctor and develop a plan for use of Mulberry Tea as a natural drug alternative where it is possible and beneficial.
Can Mulberry Tea be used to treat constipation?
Yes, although there is little research data about this effect, it has been reported by many users with constipation to find relief using Mulberry tea in an everyday regimen.