Let us find out how to lower blood sugar by including Groundnut, Grapefruit, Java Plum fruit in our diet.
Groundnut to keep a check on diabetes
- Diabetics can eat a handful of groundnuts daily.
- It prevents malnutrition and vascular complications arising from diabetes.
Does Grapefruit help control Diabetes?
- Grapefruit is a citrus fruit that has great anti-diabetic value. See also benefits of eating grapefruit
- If this fruit is eaten liberally there will be considerable reduction in diabetes cases.
- A person suffering from high blood sugar or a person who has a tendency towards it can have grapefruit 3 times a day.
- Simultaneously diet should include lots of fruits, vegetables and juices.
- Consumption of fats, sweets and starches should be reduced considerably.
- Continuous-grapefruit rich diet helps bring down sugar level in individuals not taking insulin. But, it takes longer for a person who is on insulin.
How does Java Plum Fruit or Syzygium cumini help control or reduce diabetes

- Java plum or rose apple possesses anti-diabetic properties.
- All, the fruit, seeds and juice can be used for the treatment of diabetes.
- It has substantial influence on the pancreas.
- The jamboline content present in the seeds check the conversion of starch into sugar (in case of increased production of glucose).
- Seeds are dried, powdered and mixed with water. It can be taken around 4 times a day. It reduces sugar in the urine and quenches thirst.
- The inner bark of Java Plum tree is also considered beneficial in diabetes treatment.
- The bark is dried and burnt to a white ash. This ash is ground, strained and bottled.
- 2 grams of this ash should be given on empty stomach in morning and 2 grams each in the morning and evening after meals.
- For excessive urination in diabetes, seeds of Java Plum fruit can be used. 1 gram powder each in the morning and evening is effective in controlling the condition.
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Where can I get dried Seeds or powder of JAVA PLUM (syzygium) in USA?