Home remedies for diabetes
Diabetes is characterized by high blood sugar. There are various ways to reduce sugar in the blood. Besides having natural herbs to treat diabetes there are various home remedies to treat diabetes. The use of bitter gourd, fenugreek, Amla etc. are the highly effective home remedies to treat diabetes.
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1. Top 10 Home Remedies for diabetes
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2. In our body, blood sugar is regulated by a
hormone called insulin. Sugars are broken by
insulin into glucose, which is transported
from intestine and liver to whole of the body
via bloodstream.
3. If glucose is not regulated properly that will
lead many serious damage to the body’s
system, particularly nerves and blood vessels
and patients are categorized as Diabetic
patients.
4. Diabetes mellitus Type 1:
In this condition, body does
not produce appropriate
level of insulin and regular
administration of insulin is
required.
5. Diabetes mellitus Type
2: In this case, body
becomes unable to use the
insulin. Type 2 diabetes has
been reported in 90% of
people all though the world.
6. The other case of diabetes has
been reported in pregnant
woman, known as gestational
diabetes. Which could cause
severe problem during
pregnancy and delivery.
7. Symptoms
• Frequent urination and excessive
thirst.
• Weight loss.
• Tiredness and fatigue
• Lack of interest and concentration.
• A tingling sensation or numbness on
the hands or feet
• Blurred vision
8. Causes
Lack of physical activities
Poor diet
Obesity and urbanization
9. In Ayurveda, lots of herbs has been
described, which can control your blood
sugar in body. Here we are presenting 10
Home remedies to treat diabetes.
10. 1. Fenugreek or Methi:
Fenugreek or Methi has many
health benefits and exhibit the
property to reduce the rate of
sugar absorption in body. It is
very effective for type 2
diabetic patients.
11. • Soak one or two teaspoon of
methi seeds in water overnight
and drink morning at the
earliest on empty stomach
12. • You can take 30-50 mg of
methi (green/leafy) along
with your food during
eating
13. 2. Cinnamon: Cinnamon
contains bioactive molecules,
which regulate blood sugars in
type 2 diabetic patients. One
should be careful while using
cinnamon because cinnamon
contains coumarin, which is
toxic to the liver in some cases.
14. • Take ½ tsp of
cinnamon powder in a
cup of warm water and
drink
15. • You can boil 1 or 2
sticks of cinnamon in a
cup of water and drink
daily
16. 3. Bitter gourd: It is also
called as Kerala in India.
The extract of Bitter
gourd has been reported
to control the alpha
glucosidase enzyme,
which reduces the blood
sugar.
17. • Take one bitter gourd and
slice it. Remove the seeds.
Blend the sliced
vegetables and obtain the
juice. Drink the juice
every morning.
18. 4.Guduchi: Guduchi is
also known as Giloy. The
extract of Guduchi has
played role in inhibiting
the alpha glucosidase
enzyme activity, which is
involved in glucose
breakdown.
19. • Wash the stem part of
plant and soak in water
overnight. Drain out
water and mash the
starchy portion and
consume daily.
20. 5. Amla: It is also known
as an Indian Gooseberry
and is the rich source of
vitamin C. it maintain
the proper functioning of
pancreas.
21. • Take 2-3 fruits of Amla, remove
seeds and blend these to make a
fine paste. Squeeze the paste to
extract the juice. Mix 1-2 table
spoon in a cup of water and
drink daily on empty stomach.
22. • You can mix Amla juice with Bitter Gourd
juice for more effective results.
23. 6.Black Berry: Black
Berry is also known as
Jamun in India and has
been found very
effective in controlling
sugar level.
24. • Purchase Jamun,
whenever present in
the market and eat as
it is. These are for only
few days every year.
25. • You could make the
powder of seeds and take
1 table spoon it with a
cup of water twice a day
26. 7. Leaves of mango:
Mango leaves can be used
for controlling the insulin
level in blood. They have
been also observed in
improving lipid profile.
27. • Soak 10-15 tender leaves
in the glass of water
overnight. Drink in the
morning on empty
stomach
28. • Make powder of dried
leaves. Take ½
tablespoon of powder
twice a daily
29. 8.Aloe Vera: Aloe Vera
contains phytosterols,
which controls
hyperglycemic effect for
diabetic type 2 patients.
30. • Cut the leave then let the
resin to be dripped out. Now,
cut the leave such a way that
you would be able to get the
gel. Blend the gel with
vegetables/fruits and drink.
31. 9.Neem: Neem is one of the
known tree for its
medicinal properties.
Aqueous extract of Neem
significantly decreased the
blood sugar level in glucose
induce hyperglycemia.
32. • Take 1 table spoon of
freshly prepared Neem
leaf juice daily on empty
stomach in morning.
33. • Dry leaves and make
powder of it. Use one
tablespoon daily in
morning
34. 10.Tulsi (Holy Basil): the
leaves of tulsi are packed
with anti-oxidants,
essential oils. They
induce the pancreatic
beta cells to secrete more
insulin.
35. • Take 1 tablespoon of
Tulsi juice daily on
empty stomach
37. BEST
FOOD
Broccoli, Steel cut Oats, Cannellini Beans, Spinach,
Sweet Potatoes, Quinoa, Collard greens and Turmeric
BEST
FRUITS
Blueberry, Walnuts, Strawberry, Apples, Peaches,
Cherries, Grapefruit, Pears, Oranges, Plums, Guava
and Grapes (In case of more sweetness, limit the
intake)
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This information is not to be used for self diagnosis or treatment. You should always consult
your own doctor for specific advice concerning the treatment. The information is not intended
to cover all possible uses, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular herbal
medicine is safe, appropriate or effective for you. It does not replace the need for services
provided by your doctor.