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Oral Uses
- Diabetes type II
Glucomannan is a soluble fiber; makes feel full quickly; balances blood sugar; reduces blood sugar elevation after a meal; reduces insulin need. Take 5-10 g of glucomannan daily, in divided doses, before meals, with 2 glass of water, for many months.
- High cholesterol
Glucomannan is a soluble fiber; reduces total cholesterol and LDL (bad) cholesterol; increases HDL (good) cholesterol; reduces triglycerides. Take 5-10 g of glucomannan daily, in divided doses, before meals, with 2 glass of water, for many months.
- Syndrome X
Glucomannan is a soluble fiber; balances blood sugar; increases insulin effectiveness; increases insulin sensitivity; reduces insulin need. Take 7-12 g of glucomannan daily, in divided doses, before meals, with 2 glass of water, for many months.
- Constipation
Glucomannan is a soluble fiber; it is a bulk-forming laxative; stimulates bowel movement. Take 2.5-5.0 g of glucomannan daily, in divided doses, before meals, with 2 glass of water, for many weeks.
- Gestational diabetes
Glucomannan is a soluble fiber; makes feel full quickly; balances blood sugar; reduces blood sugar elevation after a meal; reduces insulin need. Take 5-10 g of glucomannan daily, in divided doses, before meals, with 2 glass of water, for many months. May be used by pregnant women.
- Heart attack prevention
Glucomannan is a soluble fiber; reduces total cholesterol and LDL (bad) cholesterol; reduces triglycerides; reduces blood pressure; reduces heart disease risk. Take 2.5-10.0 g of glucomannan daily, in divided doses, before meals, with 2 glass of water, for many months.
- Stroke prevention
Glucomannan is a soluble fiber; reduces total cholesterol and LDL (bad) cholesterol; reduces triglycerides. Take 5-10 g of glucomannan daily, in divided doses, before meals, with 2 glass of water, for many months.
Oral Actions
- Action - Appetite suppressant
Glucomannan is an appetite suppressant; reduces appetite. Take 2.5-5.0 g of glucomannan daily, in divided doses, before meals, with 2 glass of water, for many months.
- Action - Hypoglycemic
Glucomannan is a hypoglycemic; reduces blood sugar. Take 2.5-5.0 g of glucomannan daily, in divided doses, before meals, with 2 glass of water, for many months.
- Action - Laxative
Glucomannan is a laxative; facilitates defecation by softening the stool. Take 2.5-5.0 g of glucomannan daily, in divided doses, before meals, with 2 glass of water, for many months.
- Action - Hypotensive
Glucomannan is a hypotensive; reduces blood pressure. Take 2.5-5.0 g of glucomannan daily, in divided doses, before meals, with 2 glass of water, for many months.
- Action - Mucilaginous
Glucomannan is a mucilaginous; soothes and calms inflamed tissue. Take 2.5-5.0 g of glucomannan daily, in divided doses, before meals, with 2 glass of water, for many months.
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