He Ye vs Pedra Hume Caa Amazonian

TCM herb from lotus leaf used to clear Summer-Heat, stop bleeding, and reduce obesity; prescribed for heat stroke, bleeding disorders, and weight management.

Brazilian plant used traditionally for diabetes management.

nuciferine, roemerine, liriodenine, quercetin, rutin

Myrciaphenone A,B, Flavonoids, Tannins, Acetophenone derivatives

Summer heat, Bleeding disorders, Obesity, Diarrhea

Diabetes, Hypertension, Diarrhea, Cholesterol

Antiobesity activity, Lipid-lowering effects, Antioxidant properties, Hemostatic action

Anti-diabetic, Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, Antioxidant

3-9g dried leaf daily; 500mg extract

2-3g dried leaf as tea 2-3x daily before meals

Deficiency conditions without excess heat

Pregnancy, Diabetes medications, Hypoglycemia

Mild digestive effects, Possible blood pressure lowering

Hypoglycemia, GI upset