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Grasshopper with diabetes mellitus
Last reviewed: 23.04.2024
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Many endocrinologists are of the opinion that apart from conservative therapy, phytotherapeutic agents should be used to effectively treat diabetes. The herb is a plant that positively influences the level of sugar in the blood and the general condition of the body. Galega (rue, goat) is a part of many alternative recipes that have a healing effect in metabolic disorders.
The main active component of the herb is gallelin. This substance has a positive effect on metabolic processes in the body. Promotes activation of excretory system and excretion of excess sugar from the body. It improves carbohydrate-fat metabolism, normalizes the level of cholesterol in the body. The benefit of galego in diabetes is based on the fact that it reduces glycated hemoglobin, significantly reducing the risk of vascular insufficiency.
Most often, the plant is recommended for patients with a second type of diabetes. Ruta does this:
- Hypoglycemic
- Diuretic
- Dyspnea
A complex effect on the body activates pancreatic cells and increases their sensitivity to glucose. In addition, the grass maintains an energy balance, triggering the use of hidden glycogen stores. Galega is used in various forms, but most often use tincture, since it retains the maximum useful properties of grass. Particular attention during therapy should be given to the dosage of the medication.
For more information about herbs used for type 1 and type 2 diabetes, see this article.
Because of the strong effect on the muscles of the intestine, the grass is not recommended for use in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. A natural remedy increases blood pressure, so it is contraindicated in hypertension, as well as during pregnancy and lactation. The plant belongs to the category of poisonous, before its use it is necessary to consult with the attending physician.
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