Gymnema Sylvestre

Listing ID #797626

We are offering gymnema sylvestre.
commonly found climber throughout india. It grows in dense forests mostly on mango tree or neem tree.
english name: periploca of the woods, small indian ipecacuanha
common (indian) name:
english : periploca of the woods; gymnema
hindi: gudmar, merasingi
canarese: sanngera, sannagerse
gujrati: mardashingi
marathi: bediki, kavali, vakundi
sanskrit: mehashingi, meshavalli, madhunashini,vishani
tamil: sirukurinchaan, amudhapushpam, chakkarakkolli.
telugu: podapatri
chinese -- chi geng teng
chemical constituents
(+)- gymnema saponins i-iv, gymnemic acids i-ix, acylated (tigloyl, methylbutroyl, etc) derivatives of deacylgymnemic acid (daga), 3-o-glucuronide of gymnemagenin (3, 16, 21, 22, 23, 28-hexahydroxy-olean-12-ene), gymnemosides a-f, triterpene saponins, dammarene saponins, flavones, anthraquinones, hentri-acontane, pentatriacontane, a and ��- chlorophylls, phytin, resins, d-quercitol, tartaric acid, formic acid, butyric acid, lupeol, ��-amyrin related glycosides and stigmasterol.
uses & benefits of gudmar
� when used for an extended time period, gudmar reduces blood sugar levels.
� it forms one of the ingredients in the manufacture of all natural medication for diabetes, apart from cinnamon, chromium, zinc, biotin, banaba, huckleberry and bitter melon.
� extracts of the herb are believed to treat problems like hyperglycemia, obesity, high cholesterol levels, anemia and digestion.
� gudmar suppresses the taste of sweet foods and consequently reduces the desire to eat.
� its root is made into a paste or powder and applied to the wounds of snakebites.
� the herb controls and regulates weight, promotes healthy blood lipid levels, controls sugar craving and curbs sweet.