Diabetes is a severe problem which may cause kidney failure, heart failure, erectile dysfunction, blindness etc. If your blood sugar level is not too high you can try diabetes herbal remedies to treat diabetes. Given below are some effective diabetes herbal remedies.
6 Herbal Remedies For Diabetes
Garlic
Garlic is used as home remedy for diabetes as well as herbal remedy for it. This herb (spice) is most commonly known as Allium Sativum and is easily available worldwide. It is very effective in eliminating the factors that cause diabetes which is also the reason why it is used as herbal remedy for diabetes. Garlic contains powerful antioxidants such as allicin, selenium, Vitamin C, sulfur, Vitamin B etc. which are very effective in lowering bad cholesterol.
When bad cholesterol increases, it gives rise to obesity which eventually causes Type 2 Diabetes. The antioxidants present in garlic cause fat burn and lower blood sugar level. Thus it proves to be an effective herb for weight loss and diabetes. Chew 2-3 cloves of raw garlic daily to prevent diabetes or to lower blood sugar level.
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is usually used as a spice in many countries, especially in India. However, it is also used as one of the most effective diabetes herbal remedies. The body of Type 2 Diabetic patient becomes resistant to insulin. Hence the patient’s body is unable to use insulin present in his/her body.
In this case fenugreek helps a lot in boosting the patient’s body to use insulin which eventually lowers blood sugar. It is also good for Type 1 Diabetics because it promotes your pancreas to produce extra insulin.
Aloe Vera
Aloe Vera is also an effective herb used to treat diabetes. It also cures several skin ailments such as sun burn, skin dryness and other health problems. This herb is also believed to lower blood sugar level (especially fasting blood sugar level).
Bauhinia Forficata
Bauhinia Forficata is an excellent herb to treat diabetes. In Brazil, it is used as a traditional medicine. It is very effective in controlling diabetes naturally. This is the reason why it is also referred as ‘vegetable insulin’ because it is very beneficial for them who suffer from Type 1 Diabetes. Its efficiency to treat diabetes increases when another herb named as Myrcia Uniflora is combined with it.
Ginseng
Ginseng is herb which is used to treat several health problems such as erectile dysfunction, weak memory, depression, diabetes etc. It improves blood circulation and strengthens your nervous system. People with weak nervous system get stressed easily and stress gives rise to blood sugar levels. In such case this herb proves to be very effective in reducing stress and in lowering blood sugar levels.
Gingko Biloba
Gingko is also an excellent herb to treat diabetes in a natural way. This herb is known to stimulate the production of insulin in your body. Thus any patient, who suffers from Type 1 Diabetes, can benefit from this herb because it would increase insulin production.
This herb keeps your pancreas healthy and stimulates insulin production. Gingko Biloba is also very beneficial in improving blood circulation and curing mental problems such as depression, stress, weak memory etc. It is also effective in treating erectile dysfunction (impotence).
Caution
If your blood sugar is too high, do not depend upon herbal or home remedies only. Seek medical help immediately.
Caution: Please use Home Remedies after Proper Research and Guidance. You accept that you are following any advice at your own risk and will properly research or consult healthcare professional.