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Diabetes treatment hidden in the lap of nature: Research

New Delhi. The number of diabetic patients is continuously increasing in the country. The biggest reason for this is lifestyle and food. If people improve their routine by improving their diet, then diabetes can be controlled to a great extent. A recent study published in the World Journal of Diabetes suggests that the cure for diabetes lies in the lap of nature.

Researchers from the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Kalyani, West Bengal, reported in this joint study that there are about 400 medicinal plants present in nature that can lower blood sugar levels. Can be effective in reducing which is necessary for the control of type 2 diabetes. However, so far only 21 of these medicinal plants have been effective studies. While partial data is available for eight medicinal plants.

The study also reported that the active ingredients present in 21 plants including vijaysar, jamun, cumin, daruharidra, aloe vera, bel, fenugreek, ginger, neem, amla reduce sugar. In these, anti-diabetic medicines have been made from many plants, which have got a lot of effect in the treatment of patients. The Ayurvedic medicine was prepared by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) after a thorough study. It contains various effective phyto compounds derived from the four medicines Daruharidra, Gudmar, Methi and Vijayasar. Recently, in a study by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, this Ayurvedic medicine was not only found to be effective for diabetic patients, but its use also improved the metabolic system of the patients.

Dr. Sanchit Sharma explains that there are many types of beneficial medicines present in nature. Its information is also available in the ancient texts of medicine and Ayurveda. Since the number of diabetic patients in India is very high. In such a situation, research on other medicines under modern research can give a new achievement to the medical field.

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