Salacia and Reduced Glucose Levels

• Anti-diabetic and Anti-hyperlipidemic Effects and Safety of Salacia reticulata and Related Species.

  • 2015-05-31
  • Review
  • Phytotherapy research : PTR 29(7)
  • • Sidney J Stohs
    • Sidhartha Ray

  • PubMed: 26031882
  • DOI: 10.1002/ptr.5382

  4 Insights on

  • Reduced Glucose Levels

  • Low evidence

  In human studies, Salacia extracts have been shown to decrease plasma glucose and insulin levels, decrease HbA1c, and modulate serum lipid levels

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes