Gymnema and Reduced Blood Glucose Level

• Effect of Gymnema sylvestre Administration on Glycemic Control, Insulin Secretion, and Insulin Sensitivity in Patients with Impaired Glucose Tolerance.

  • 2020-05-27
  • RCT · n = 30
  • Journal of medicinal food 24(1)
  • • Luis A Gaytán Martínez
    • Luis A Sánchez-Ruiz
    • Laura Y Zuñiga
    • Manuel González-Ortiz
    • Esperanza Martínez-Abundis

  • PubMed: 32460589
  • DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2020.0024

  7 Insights on

  • Reduced Blood Glucose Level

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  There was a significant reduction in 2-h OGTT (9.1 ± 1.2 vs. 7.8 ± 1.7 mmol/L, P = .003)

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes

  Dose

  300 mg b.i.d.