General info
What is another name for withania somnifera
What is ashwagandha?
What are the two main colors in the ginger plant
What is brown and green?
This organ contains the beta cells that bitter melon helps protect.
Pancreas
This condition occurs when blood sugar becomes too low.
Hypoglycemia
What are some concerns and risk for ginger
What is heart burn , diarrhea , high blood pressure
Which of the plants improve gastric motility
What is ginger ?
Cinnamon enhances the secretion of this hormone to lower blood glucose.
Insulin
This group should avoid bitter melon due to risk of abortion.
Pregnant Woman
What is another name for zingiber officinale Roscoe
What is ginger ?
What are the three main colors in the ashwagandha plant
What is green , red and yellow
This process is improved by cinnamon to help the body respond better to insulin.
Insulin sensitivity
High doses of ginger can cause this common digestive side effect.
Heartburn
What is the primary active compound is ashwagandha
What is withanolides ?
What is another system that is connected to the endocrine system-in order to complete its task
What is the circulatory system ?
This insulin-like compound contributes to bitter melon’s glucose-lowering effect.
polypeptide-P
People with this deficiency should avoid bitter melon due to risk of anemia and severe reactions.
G6PD deficiency
What is the typical daily dosage for ashwagandha
What is 300-600 mg a day
Which plant is commonly known as “Indian genseg “
What is ashwagandha
This process in the liver is decreased by cinnamon to reduce glucose production.
gluconeogenesis
This serious condition has been reported in children after consuming bitter melon.
hypoglycemic coma