Tuesday, 29 May 2012

Home remedies for diabetes

There is an alarming rise above the people having diabetes in their early age. st lack of insulin. Day by day its patients are increasing. Young people even get affected by the problem of diabetes. It is very common among the overweight people. Each and every person must have a regular check whether they are suffering from diabetes or not.

No, you don't have to pop pills everyday. Just a few changes in your foot habits and you can cut the risks to a great extent. Here are some things that you can do at home to prevent diabetes or reduce it if you already are affected by it.

Nobody likes bitter things. But isn't it better to take a fruit or a vegetable instead of medicines? Having bitter gourd juice on an empty stomach has proved to prevent diabetes. If you are too stubborn or enjoy eating bitter gourd, then you could make stuffed karela (bitter bourd) or fry them like chips and have them as a snack. This will not just bring a change in your menu and give a respite to your taste buds, but also be beneficial to your health.

Soak a few seeds (1/4 tsps) of methi in water overnight. First thing after you brush your teeth in the morning, gulp down the methi along with the water.

The nutritional components of Apple Cider Vinegar help control the rise in blood sugar levels when you eat a meal. Take 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar and add a pinch of salt to it. Mix it in a glass of water. Drink this before every large meal.

Jambul fruit is considered as an effective medicine for diabetes considering its effect on pancreas. The seeds too can be dried, powdered and had with water twice a day.

To control this disease, eating of tomatoes, Plum and oranges are much more beneficial. You have to take these fruits at least 300 grams in your diet regularly then it will be very effective.

The guava is among those fruits that are available in most times of the year. With its vitamin C property and high fibre content, this is perhaps one fruit that diabetics can fearlessly have. However, a recent study has shown that having guava with its skin can heighten the blood sugar levels, so make sure you peel off the skin before consumption.

Gooseberry/amla juice too cuts the blood sugar levels.

If you can't do without sugar in your coffee or tea, try and substitute honey.

Studies have shown that black coffee without sugar cuts the risk of Type 2 diabetes

Among other benefits, green tea is also helpful in reducing the blood sugar and insulin levels in the body

Talk to the eldest member in your family and am sure they will come up with a number of home remedies to prevent diabetes. Besides, make regular walk and exercise part of your routine.

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