How To Treat Diabetes 

Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic disease characterized by chronic glycemia, which occurs when insulin stops interacting with tissue cells. But today such a disease cannot be completely cured.

However, there are various products offered by alternative medicine, the regular use of which helps to maintain the health of the diabetic patient.

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Therefore, as the disease progresses, a patient may have several characteristic symptoms:

1. Rapid weight loss and fatigue;
2. Frequent urination
3. Increased hunger;
4. Dryness from the mouth, which is why a person drinks a lot of fluids.

Secondary manifestations of the disease are visual impairment, malaise, numbness in the hands, legs, and headache. Itching, dryness of the skin and increased mucus membrane of the genitals, and increased content of acetone in the urine are noted.

If such symptoms are identified, you should immediately contact an endocrinologist, who will diagnose diabetes and prescribe medication. To maintain further health, medicines can be combined with folk remedies. So, how to treat diabetes at home?

There are many herbs, plants, spices, vegetables, fruits, and even berries that can help fight diabetes. These natural products not only help to get rid of the symptoms of the disease but also improve the immune system and prevent the development of other dangerous diseases.

Useful spices: cinnamon, ginger, bay leaf, and mustard

With diabetes, cinnamon is often used because it contains phenol, which lowers blood glucose. So, if you add this spice to your diet every day, your sugar level will go down by 30% in a month. Spices have many other therapeutic effects:

• Eliminates inflammation;
• Normalizes metabolism;
• Promotes weight loss.

First, you should introduce 1 gram of cinnamon into the diet, then gradually increase the daily dose to 5 grams. However, it is worth remembering that the glycemic properties are only active for 5 hours after cooking.

One cup of cinnamon is added to black or green tea. A healthy drink is also made from it: 1 tbsp. The powder is mixed with 2 tablespoons of honey, everything is poured into warm water and infused for 12 hours. The drug is drunk in two doses.

Another great remedy for diabetes is kefir with cinnamon. One tablespoon of the spice is dissolved in a fermented milk drink and insisted for 20 minutes. The tool is recommended to drink before breakfast and after dinner.

Ginger also helps to cure diabetes because it contains more than 400 nutrients. It has a beneficial effect on metabolism, regulates lipid metabolism, and lowers blood sugar.

Tea is often made from ginger. To do this, clean a small part of the root, fill it with cold water and leave for 60 minutes. It is then crushed, placed in a thermos, and then it is filled with boiling water. Medication 3 r. 30 minutes a day. Before meals.

It is important to note that ginger can only be taken by patients who have not used antidepressants. After all, it improves the effectiveness of plant medicines, which leads to a sharp decrease in glucose concentration.+

Bay leaf is also known for its sugar-lowering and immune-boosting properties. This spice also normalizes metabolic processes. As a rule, the duration of treatment using this plant is 23 days. Therefore, it can be said that herbal medicine is the most popular alternative treatment for diabetes.

The following recipes will help you fight diabetes:

• 15 bay leaves pour 1.5 cups water and boil for 5 minutes on low heat. After pouring the liquid into a thermos and leave for 4 hours. Drink throughout the day for three weeks.
• Boil 600 ml of boiling water with 10 leaves and leave for 3 hours. The drug is taken 3 times a day, 100 ml with meals.

Bay leaves, like ginger, greatly reduce the sugar content. But it is contraindicated in heart, liver, kidney failure, and ulcers. Therefore, its use should be monitored by the attending physician.

Mustard is another spice used to treat type 2 diabetes. To normalize sugar levels, improve digestion, and eliminate the inflammatory process, you should eat 1 tablespoon a day. Mustard seeds.

Herbal treatment

Various plants help to get rid of diabetes at home. Herbs with insulin-like components include:

• Clover;
• elecampane;
• Chinese lemon;
• Burdock.

To normalize metabolism, knot-based infusions and decoctions, St. John's wort, banana, peaberry, and wheatgrass are used. To strengthen the body, ginseng, lure, gold root and Eleutherococcus are used.

Chamomile broth, which should be drunk in the formula before breakfast, helps to reduce glucose quickly. It is prepared as follows: 1 tbsp. l Pour a glass of boiling water and infuse for 60 minutes.

Type 2 diabetes is successfully treated with herbal supplements:

• Nettle;
• walnut;
• galega;
• Dandelion.

Pour equal amounts of crushed herbs (2 tbsp. L.) 1 liter of water, boil for 3 minutes, then insist 10 minutes. Take broth 3 tbsp. l Before each meal.

To reduce sugar, use burdock's rhizomes. To prepare the medicine, 1 dried root is ground, filled with 300 ml of water, and infused for 120 minutes. I.e. 3 p. 100 ml per day.

The juice can be made from fresh leaves and burdock stems. Drink 4 times a day. The duration of treatment is 30 days with an interval of two weeks.

Herbal supplements can help lower blood sugar levels. Therefore, pear berry leaves, goat berry medicinal, and valerian root (25 g each) are poured into boiling water and filtered, insisting for 6 hours. Infusion 3 r. 250 ml one day before meals.

To normalize glucose levels, you should drink a decoction of field horse, wild strawberry, and mountaineer. 1 tbsp. l Dried plants pour 250 ml of warm water, boil for 3 minutes, and insist 10 minutes. According to 1 tbsp. l Medications are taken half an hour before each meal.

Vegetable and fruit juices

In the daily diet of a diabetic, fruit juices do not need to be bought in a store, but they should be made automatically. Often, to normalize glucose levels, drink fresh from:

• Beat;
• Tomato
• Jerusalem artichoke;
• Carrots.

Beetroot juice is useful for anemia, hypertension, and metabolic failure, but it contains a lot of sucrose, which is not desirable for diabetics. Therefore, the drink should be diluted with cucumber or carrot juice.

Tomatoes are one of the most effective vegetables for diabetes. They are sources of magnesium, iron, acids, potassium, sodium, and calcium, which improve the function of the digestive system, heart, and metabolism. However, tomatoes promote the formation of purine, so they are eaten with caution with kidney stones, gallstones, and arthritis.

Pomegranate juice is used to prevent complications in diabetics. It reduces the chance of developing a stroke, strengthens blood vessels, reduces the risk of atherosclerosis, and prevents the absorption of bad cholesterol. But due to gastritis with high acidity and ulcers, such a drink can not be consumed.

Raw potato juice does not taste good, but it has a lot of healing properties. This drink not only eliminates the symptoms of diabetes but also fights high blood pressure, kidney, liver, heart failure, and ulcers.

To make the medicine, 2 potatoes are crushed and then the liquid is squeezed from the resulting broth. The juice is taken in 30 minutes. Еды cup before meals. The duration of treatment is 21 days.

Jerusalem artichoke is rich in vitamins and minerals. But for their maximum integration in the body, the juice from a ground pear must be freshly squeezed. Half a glass of drink is drunk three times a day before meals for two weeks.

Carrot juice rich in minerals, vitamins, and phytochemicals can be taken daily to strengthen the body and alleviate the effects of diabetes. This drink contributes to the slow absorption of carbohydrates, which allows you to slow down the absorption of glucose and normalize the concentration of sugar.

Vegetable oils

Drug treatment for type 2 diabetes can be supplemented with the use of oils from sunflower, pumpkin seeds, olive, and flax. People with metabolic disorders should follow a diet, so the daily allowable oil is 40 grams. Accordingly, it is desirable to choose foods with the maximum saturated fat content.

Therefore, pumpkin oil is rich in vitamins, minerals, flavonoids, and other beneficial substances. Because of this, it has several therapeutic effects:

• Immunostimulating;
• Anti-aging;
• Anti-infective;
• Strengthening.

Pumpkin oil improves metabolism, reduces bad cholesterol, and prevents the development of heart disease and blood vessels. Therefore, such a natural product is added to salads, sauces, vegetable, and meat dishes.

Another useful and easily digestible natural fat is olive oil. It is replenished with vitamin E, which acts as an antioxidant that protects the heart and blood vessels. Daily intake of olive oil should not exceed seven teaspoons.

In the presence of insulin-dependent diabetes, flaxseed oil is recommended, which prevents the development of endocrine diseases. This product stabilizes fat metabolism, normalizes weight, and reduces the risk of diabetic neuropathy. Also, fatty acids prevent coronary heart disease, atherosclerosis, and stroke.

But to make flaxseed oil as effective as possible, it should not be subjected to high temperatures. Therefore, it is better to use it to refuel ready meals.

The most common and commonly used sunflower oil is rich in vitamins and other nutrients. It is also a source of vitamin D, a deficiency that increases the risk of developing type II diabetes. But the product can not be used in large quantities, the maximum daily rate is 20 ml.

These are far from all the recipes that offer alternative medicine. In addition, folk remedies to treat type 2 diabetes use propolis, acorn, apricot kernels, sea buckthorn, blueberries, oats, onions, and hydrogen peroxide. The video in this article provides an option to reduce sugar at home.