Rishi Ayurveda Hospital and Research Centre
gymnema lower your sugar level
The hypoglycemic action of gymnema leaves is slow in nature; instead, the prescribed hypoglycemic drugs have the rapid effect. It raises insulin production by regeneration of
the
pancreas cells. It improves glucose uptake by the cells by increasing
the activity of the glucose utilizing enzymes, and stops adrenaline from
stimulating the liver to produce extra glucose, thereby controlling
blood-sugar levels. Gymnema leaves can additionally use to lowering
serum cholesterol and triglycerides. It also reduces the taste of sugar
and craving for sweets. The leaf extracts contain gymnemic acid, which
inhibits hyperglycemia and acts as a cardiovascular stimulant.