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Natural Cures for a Diabetic

People with diabetes can control blood sugar levels with a variety of natural remedies. This type of treatment is becoming popular because of the rising costs of health care and the side effects of diabetes drugs.

  1. Garlic and Onions

    • Both onions and garlic, especially when eaten raw, can radically decrease blood sugar levels. The decrease also lasts longer than the decrease seen with synthetic insulin.

    Cayenne Pepper

    • Cayenne pepper stimulates and enhances the circulation of the blood. This is a significant benefit for those with diabetes.

    Bitter Melon

    • Bitter gourd momordica-charantia, more commonly known as bitter melon, can be found in juice form in health food stores. It is very high in insulin, which diabetics require.

    Cinnamon

    • Cinnamon works very well in reducing blood sugar levels. Try to use cinnamon on a daily basis, adding it to everything from breakfast cereals to coffee.

    Vitamin C

    • Vitamin C is an important antioxidants, and can help reduce high blood sugar levels.

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