Gymnema for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes

Gymnema is the common name for Gymnema Sylvestre a woody, climbing shrub native to India, Africa and Australia. Widely used in ayurvedic medicine, the plant’s leaves naturally contain gymnemic acids that contain antidiabetic, anti-sweetener and anti-inflammatory activities.

Can Gymnema help Type 2 Diabetes?

Gymnema may help Type2 Diabetes by delaying glucose absorption, and therefore lowering blood sugar.

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