There was a time when it seemed only Westerners were obsessed in losing weight and fitting into that perfect beach body form. Well, times have changed. Today, everyone in the world, both Westerners and Easterners, have become weight conscious. Diet for weight reduction is not anymore an “in” thing but more of a normal lifestyle [...]
Gymnma sylvestre is a long, winding, multi-branched shrub that grows wild in central and southern India. It also grows in some parts of Africa, although it is not as popular in that continent. This Ayurvedic medicine is known to cure all sorts of diseases and health problems but perhaps not many know that one can [...]
Gymnema sylvestre is a woody climber that naturally grows in southern and central Asia. It is a well-known herbal supplement against Type-2 diabetes and is, in fact, referred to as a “sugar destroyer”. What it does is it blocks sugar receptors so that sugar doesn’t seem as sweet and tempting anymore. As a diabetic patient [...]
For as long as man walked the earth, medicines existed to improve man’s health, cure sicknesses, and prolong life. Needless to say, there weren’t pills and capsules in ancient times. What ancient civilizations had were herbal medicines: safe, natural, organic medicines from plants. In ancient India, one of the most important herbs is gymnema sylvestre, [...]
Gymnema sylvestre has a number of known therapeutic benefits, the most important of which is as treatment for diabetes type 2, which is when insulin in the body is unable to convert sugar into energy. (Diabetes type 1 is when there is no insulin at all.) Ayurveda, or the ancient medicinal system in India, has [...]