Botanical Name: Gymnema Sylvestre
Other Names: Australian cowplant, and Periploca of the woods, gurmar.
Gymnema sylvestre is recognized for its potent anti-diabetic properties, making it a valuable plant in managing diabetes. Additionally, it is employed in addressing obesity, often consumed in the form of Gymnema tea. The active compounds in the plant are a group of acids known as gymnemic acids.
Medicinal Uses:
- Reduces Sugar Cravings by Making Sweet Foods Taste Less Appealing
- Helps Lower Blood Sugar Levels
- May Contribute to Favorable Insulin Levels by Increasing Insulin Production
- May Contribute to Favorable Insulin Levels by Increasing Insulin Production
- May Aid Weight Loss