Product Description
GYMNEMA DRY EXTRACT – 25-75%
Gymnema Dry Extract (from Gymnema sylvestre) is a well-known medicinal herb traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine, especially for managing blood sugar levels. Below are its key uses and benefits:
KEY BENEFITS OF GYMNEMA DRY EXTRACT
1. Anti-Diabetic / Blood Sugar Regulation
- Stimulates insulin production by regenerating pancreatic β-cells.
- Improves glucose uptake and metabolism.
- Reduces intestinal absorption of sugar by blocking sugar receptors on the taste buds and in the intestine.
- Helps manage Type 2 diabetes when used as part of a lifestyle intervention.
2. Anti-Sweet Craving / Weight Management
- Suppresses sweet taste perception, reducing sugar cravings.
- Often marketed in supplements for weight loss and appetite control.
3. Lipid Profile Improvement
- Reduces cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
- May help in managing conditions related to metabolic syndrome.
4. Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Effects
- Protects against oxidative stress and inflammation, especially in metabolic tissues like liver and pancreas.
5. Digestive Support
- Traditionally used to stimulate digestion and improve liver health.
6. Dental Health
- Has been studied for anti-cariogenic (anti-tooth decay) properties due to its effect on sugar metabolism.