Gymnema Sylvester stimulates insulin release in vitro by increased membrane permeability
Anti-diabetic, astringent, stomachic, tonic and refrigerant. In Ayurveda the plant has been described as an anti-diabetic, anti periodic, stomachic and diuretic.
- This is one of the main herbs used for healing diabetes mellitus.
- Gymnema removes sugar from pancreas, restores pancreatic function.
- Gymnema stimulate the circulatory system, increases urine secretion.
- Gymnema is also useful for the treatment of swollen glands, cough, and fever.