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Shvoong Home>Medicine & Health>Benefits of Soursop Leaf for Diabetes Sufferers Review

Benefits of Soursop Leaf for Diabetes Sufferers

Academic Paper Review   by:FredyVoicesSaosin     Original Author: Fredy Purnama Adi
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Benefits of soursop leaf for diabetes sufferers

Soursop leaves much to be the talk as an alternative way to cure diabetes. In this post soursop leaves benefits for diabetes will be explained from the results of several studies that have been conducted on the nutrient content in terms of truth khasiatnya.Dari soursop that contain fructose, fat, protein, calcium, phosphorus, iron, vitamin A, and Vitamin B, then class of compounds tannins, phytosterols, and alkaloids, as well as asetogenin.Penelitian about the benefits.

Soursop is believed to reduce or maintain blood sugar levels in the normal range. Limit of normal blood sugar levels in the body varies between 70 mg / dl to 120 mg / dl. With these properties, soursop leaf reportedly beneficial for people with diabetes.

Mulyadi Tedjapranata, Medizone Clinical Director, explains, soursop contains essential nutrients for the body. Soursop leaves and fruit contain important compounds, such as fructose, fat, protein, calcium, phosphorus, iron, vitamin A, and Vitamin B, then the compound class of tannins, phytosterols, and alkaloids, as well as asetogenin.

However, from a number of existing research, new compounds are found only asetogenin Annonaceae this tribe of plants which have been associated with antitumor activity are beneficial for patients with cancer.

Research on the benefits of soursop specifically for people with diabetes is still relatively new. Mulyadi continued, soursop efficacy for patients with diabetes have not been clinically tested. "There has been no research or medical evidence about the efficacy of soursop," said Mulyadi.

Only, Mulyadi explained, some medical research is beginning to successfully reveal the mechanism of action of antidiabetic extract of the leaves of the soursop. Through experiments on mice, revealed that the soursop leaf extract can improve the function of pancreatic beta cells that produce insulin function.

As a result, further Mulyadi, the study provides a glimmer of hope for people with diabetes to fight the illness. Diabetes and Lipid Centre Indonesia, predicts, the number of diabetics in Indonesia has reached 21.3 million people.
Published: June 09, 2012   
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