Monday, 1 August 2011

Cinnamon for Diabetes Sufferers

cinnamonsThe benefits of cinnamon was not just a fragrance for a variety of foods or beverages. Spices Latin name Cinnamomum burmannii this was already for a long time believed to cure diabetes mellitus.

Health and food experts from the UK says, cinnamon is often used by people with diabetes mellitus. Spices with sweet aroma works on the pancreas.

The pancreas is one organ that produces insulin. In people with diabetes, the body susceptible to interference so it cannot produce the insulin needed to control blood sugar levels.

The hormone insulin is used to detect blood sugar levels. If the sugar content is high in blood because they have not needed to be processed, then the insulin will lower and turn it into muscle and fat. With insulin, the sugar contained in the blood is processed into energy so it does not settle in the blood cells.

Cinnamon widely grown in Asia, such as in Indonesia. However, the use of cinnamon as a medicine is patented in the United States under the trademark Cinulin. Cinulin used to keep the sugar levels of people with diabetes mellitus, those who cannot meet the needs of insulin.


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