Green Tea Tablets and Diabetes

Green Tea has been the talk of the day in the health arena for last couple of years. How much effective is a green tea tablet? Preliminary studies showed that it does help in lowering the blood sugar level. Specially being a diabetic you may want to drink bitter drinks, because that doesn’t taste well. Thus Green tea tablets prepared from green tea extracts like the polyphenols are surely a hit amongst all the diabetics.

Green tea tablets have been exemplary in the way it treats Trans fats and complex carbohydrates. EGCG content of the Green Tea tablets are path breaking in their ability to lower the blood sugar or glucose level. The Green tea tablets act as a great an agent to suppress the urge to eat more, which results in the form that you don’t overeat, an attribute often associated with diabetics.

To enjoy these benefits you can either opt for a green tea diet or you can engulf green tea tablets or a tablet in a mix of multi-vitamin. The supplement is a better option for all who don’t like to taste the bitter herb.

Now let us firstly understand how green tea tablets work? the green tea tablets have EGCG, which is a water soluble compound. The compound mixes with the water when engulfed and helps to trigger the amylase enzyme in the colon of the stomach, which is responsible for digesting polysachharides and fats. The amylase breaks them in to glucose molecules and then the blood vessels of the intestine absorb the glucose. Whenever the blood in the vessels find the glucose to be excessive in content then it triggers the action of the pancreas which secretes the most important enzyme in the body called the insulin. EGCG regulates the perfect amount of insulin to be secreted for a certain amount of blood glucose. Thus it helps, to lower down the level of sugar in the blood, and can prevent it from type 1- Diabetes.

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