Ayurvedic Medicine For Type two diabetes

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For Salacia Oblonga herb Capsules and Extract Write to Botanika herbalpowders@operamail.com treeseeds@operamail.com treeseeds@rediffmail.com : : : : WWW.SALACIAOBLONGACAPSULES.COM Traditional Indian medicine, herb Salacia oblonga may help treat diabetes Posted By: News-Medical in Medical Study News Published: Tuesday, 8-Feb-2005 Printer Friendly Email to a Friend : : : : Herbs used in traditional Indian medicine to treat diabetes seems to lower blood sugar and insulin levels in a manner similar to prescription drugs, a new study reports. Researchers gave extracts ofrepparttar herb Salacia oblonga to 39 healthy adults, andrepparttar 143649 results were promising. The largest dose ofrepparttar 143650 herb extract - 1,000 milligrams - decreased insulin and blood glucose levels by 29 and 23 percent, respectively. : : "These kinds of reductions are similar to what we might see with prescription oral medications for people with diabetes," said Steve Hertzler, a study co-author and an assistant professor of nutrition at Ohio State University. : : Salacia oblonga, which is native to regions of India and Sri Lanka, binds to intestinal enzymes that break down carbohydrates inrepparttar 143651 body. These enzymes, called alpha-glucosidases, turn carbohydrates into glucose,repparttar 143652 sugar that circulates throughoutrepparttar 143653 body. Ifrepparttar 143654 enzyme binds torepparttar 143655 herbal extract rather than to a carbohydrate, then less glucose gets intorepparttar 143656 blood stream, resulting in lowered blood glucose and insulin levels. : : "Lowering blood glucose levels lowersrepparttar 143657 risk of disease-related complications in people with diabetes," Hertzler said. "Also, poor compliance with diabetes medications often hindersrepparttar 143658 effectiveness of these drugs. It may be easier to get someone to take an herb with food or in a beverage, as opposed to a pill." : : The study appears in a recent issue ofrepparttar 143659 Journal ofrepparttar 143660 American Dietetic Association. : : Thirty-nine healthy adults participated in four separate meal tolerance tests. These meals, which were given in beverage form, were spaced three to 14 days apart. Each participant fasted for at least 10 hours before consumingrepparttar 143661 test beverage. : : Participants were asked to drink about two cups' worth ofrepparttar 143662 chilled beverage, which contained zero, 500, 700 or 1,000 milligrams of Salacia oblonga extract. Afterward,repparttar 143663 researchers usedrepparttar 143664 finger-prick method to draw blood samples from each person every 15 to 30 minutes for three hours. These blood samples were used to determine insulin and blood glucose concentrations. The biggest changes in blood glucose and insulin levels usually happen withinrepparttar 143665 first

Thyroid Disease - Hyperthyroidism

Written by Ratliff J


Alvidar is specifically formulated to help your body restore your thyroid gland to normal function, and produce normal levels of thyroid hormones without any harsh chemicals or side effects. Over a decade of documented international research has shown thatrepparttar ingredients in Alvidar™ help provide your body with many ofrepparttar 143628 essential nutrients that your thyroid needs to function properly.

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