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This herb is Gymnema sylvestre, also known as the 'sugar destroyer'. It has been used for more than 2000 years in Ayurvedic medicine.
- It is widely used for it's ability to tame desires for 'sweet taste / sweet tooth'.
- A favourite amongst nutritionists and dieticians seeking to help clients with sugar cravings - the cause of most diet failures is the intake of high glyceamic index foods / simple carbohydrates. These cause a surge in insulin levels which leads to more body fat storage.
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