Assist glucose metabolism with Chromium.
Gluco-ton contains Meshashringi which is traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine to support digestive system health, and chromium to assist sugar and carbohydrate metabolism, and maintain general health and wellbeing.
Ayurda's ARTG* range of products have been designed and formulated with complex combinations of Ayurvedic herbs and minerals to achieve the best therapeutic results. All the products in this range are available as easy to take capsules, and are manufactured in Australia to the highest standard of quality.
*ARTG are products which have been listed on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods
Good for:
- Type I Diabetes
- Type II Diabetes
Dosage: Adults only - take one capsule, twice daily with water, or as directed by your health professional.
Warnings: Not recommended for use by pregnant and lactating women. If symptoms persist talk to your health professional. Minerals can only assist if dietary intake is inadequate. Do not use if tamper evident seal is missing, torn or broken. Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
Ingredients:
Each Capsule Contains
- Gymnema sylvestre (Meshashringi)
- ext. dry conc. 150mg
- From dry leaf 1.5g
- Pterocarpus marsupium (Indian kino tree)
- ext. dry conc. 285mg
- From dry root 2g
- Momordica charantia (Bitter melon) 25mg
- From dry fruit 400mg
- Trigonella foenum-graecum (Fenugreek)
- ext. dry conc. 9.96mg
- From dry seed 69.7mg
- Syzygium cumini (Malabar plum)
- ext. dry conc. 15mg
- From dry seed 150mg
- Chromium picolinate 40ug
Equiv. to chromium 5ug
Gudmar:
Gymnema Sylvester (Gudmar) is best known for helping with diabetes and all diabetes related issue such as neuropathy, heart issues, eye issues, and is also helpful with gut issues and obesity. From an Ayurvedic perspective, it has energetics which are bitter and astringent in taste, is hot in potency, has a pungent post-digestive effect (PDE), with light and dry qualities, and is good for Kapha and Vata. Active constituents: Gemnemagenin. Dosage 3-6g. Parts used: Leaves and Root.
Vijaysar:
Pterocarpus Marsupium (Vijaysar) is best known for aiding management of diabetes, helping with skin disorders such as psoriasis, eczema, helps in the management of obesity, is good for peripheral neuritis, and according to Ayurvedic principles it acts as rejuvenator for all tissues. In Ayurveda, it has energetics which are bitter and astringent, cool in potency, a pungent post-digestive effect (PDE), with dry and light qualities, which balances Kapha and Pitta. Active constituents: Pstrocarpol, ptrosupin. Dosage 2-4g.
Bitter Melon:
Memordica Charanita (Bitter Melon) is a fruit which contains 5-hydroxytryptamin, cucurbitacin glycocides and also yields polypeptide insulin known for its beneficial properties with diabetes, obesity, blood related disorders and liver disorders. In Ayurveda, Bitter melon has energetics which are bitter and pungent, is cold in potency, has a pungent post-digestive effect (PDE), has light and dry qualities and balances both Kapha and Pitta. Part used: Fruit.
Malabar Plum:
Syzygium Cumini (Malabar Plum) has properties which are good for diabetes, blood related problems, is useful in malabsorption syndrome, diarrhoea and improves digestion by improving taste. Malabar plum also has many anti-viral and anti-inflammatory qualities. In Ayurveda, it has energetics which are astringent, sweet and sour, is cold in potency, has a pungent post-digestive effect (PDE), has light and dry qualities, and is best for Kapha and Pitta. Part used: fruit and seed. Dosage 2-4g.
Fenugreek:
Trigonella Foenum Graecum (Fenugreek) is useful in the management of diabetes, is best for gut balancing, digestive disturbances and acid reflux. Fenugreek also has pain reliving qualities, and is helpful for arthritis sufferers. In Ayurveda, it has energetics which are pungent and bitter in taste, with a hot potency, has a pungent post-digestive effect (PDE) and is helpful in balancing Kapha and Vata.
What is Ayurveda?
Ayurveda is about finding balance in life.
It looks at the health of the mind, body and spirit together, working to restore balance so you can live your best life.
Originating in Ancient India, the Ayurveda health system has been around for over 5,000 years. Its holistic approach is now recognised all over the world, including by the World Health Organisation.
In Ayurveda, true health is achieving the perfect balance of three energies or doshas: Vata, Pitta, and Kapha.
Ayurveda literally means "the art of living wisely" or "the science of life and longevity". It is a profound science of living that encompasses the whole of life and relates the individual to the universe and consider mind, body and spirit together. It is a holistic system of healing in the truest sense.
Ayurveda is timeless - it has existed for over 5000 years but yet it still applies to modern day life. Today it is recognised by the World Health Organisation as a natural health care system. The key to its longevity is because Ayurveda is logical. An early description given in the Charaka Samhita (the earliest Ayurvedic literature) written circa 150BCE-100CE says: "It is called Ayurveda because it tells us which substances, qualities and actions are life enhancing, and which are not."
In general, Ayurveda teaches that if life is lived in accordance with prakruti, or basic body-mind constitution, then a natural youthfulness is maintained throughout life. According to Ayurveda, health is a perfect state of balance between the body's three fundamental energies or doshas (vata, pitta, kapha) and an eq...
