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Product Data
GYMNEMA SYLVESTRE EXTRACT
April, 2002
Gymnema Sylvestre has traditionally been used in the treatment of arthritis,
gout and diabetes. One of its interesting properties is its ability to suppress
the sensation of sweetness.
It has been shown that Gymnema Sylvestre may:
- Reduce blood glucose levels
- Show promise in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
- Inhibit insulin inactivation
- Reduce and normalize plasma lipids
- Prevent reduction of lean body mass associated with
diabetes
- Regenerate the islets of Langerhans
- Normalize blood sugar levels
- Increase islets and beta cells in experimentally induced
diabetes
- Enhance endogenous insulin production
- Inhibit the absorption of sugars in the intestine
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