Sunday, December 10, 2006

Sugar Blocker

More than 2, 600 years ago, Charaka a famous Ayurvedic physician, wrote about a strange plant. Writing in ancient Sanskrit, he noted that this herb could block the absorption of sugar. Over the centuries, it became known in Hindi as “gurmar” which roughly translates to “sugar destroyer.”

Today, we call this herb Gymnema Sylvester. Find more about this herb with Google Search Box.