Does banaba increase uric acid? An in-depth look at its effects
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An aqueous extract of banaba leaves has been shown to have the strongest potential among several teas for inhibiting xanthine oxidase, a key enzyme in uric acid production. So, does banaba increase uric acid? Contrary to this concern, scientific evidence suggests banaba does not raise uric acid levels but instead works to support their healthy regulation.