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Betulinic acid

Betulinic acid
Interstellar grade B

Preclinical: Mechanistic, cell or animal evidence. No single preclinical driver opens a pathway on its own.

Appears on 3 blend pages, each linked below.

Birch bark's betulinic acid turns on AMPK, the energy sensor that halts ceramide assembly, so these fat-derived molecules stop building up inside the cell.

What the evidence shows

Every line below is carried on the blend page that makes the claim. Follow it to the pathway and its sources.

Named within the triterpenoid group shown to lower the neutral fat held inside the cell while raising free fatty acid release — the two measurements that define the step.

Lipolytic (Stored-Fat Mobilization) →

Where it appears

3 blend pages carry this ingredient. Open it and you will find this ingredient in the list.

Pathways it touches

AMPK Lipolysis
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