Mulberry extract activates brown fat, shows promise as obesity treatment

Thursday, October 27, 2016 - 05:31 in Health & Medicine

Good news for those who want to activate their brown fat (or BAT, brown adipose tissue) without having to be cold: New research suggests that a natural compound in mulberries, called "rutin," can activate the BAT in our bodies to increase metabolism and facilitate weight loss.

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