Hintonia latiflora
Mexican blood sugar herb — traditional Maya and Aztec remedy for diabetes. Contains neoflavonoids (coutareagenin) that improve insulin sensitivity. German-studied (Sucontil brand). One of the best-studied Latin American anti-diabetic plants.
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Diabetes meds (additive blood sugar lowering).
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GI upset. Hypoglycemia possible.
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