According to a study by the Institute of Materia Medica and the Chinese Academy of Sciences Shanghai, there substance emodin, which is extracted from plants as "Rheum palmatum" or "Polygonum cuspidatum, which may reduce symptoms or serve treatment for this disease.
been found in mice fed a diet rich in fat and low levels of glucose and insulin emodin treatment, improves insulin resistance and increases levels of cholesterol good.
The benefits of this substance are that inhibit an enzyme , which plays a key role in body's response, before the sugar consumed in the diet, allowing the increase of glucocorticoids, when there is excess sugar in the blood and counteract the purifying action of insulin.
If this experiment can prove in humans, may become a new treatment for all metabolic disorders related to insulin resistance and specifically for diabetes type 2.
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