Pancreas Formula™ (formerly D Bets®)
Directions:
Two capsules 3 times daily before meals. Ingredients:
Bean Leaves
Family:
Leguminosae |
Latin Name:
Phaseolus vulgaris |
Description
Slender-stemmed, annual climber with pointed oval leaflets, curly tendrils, clusters of white or lilac flowers, and a bean pod containing kidney-shaped seeds. Blooms: July-September. Height: Up to 12 feet
Common Uses
Powdered or infused, the leaves are hypoglycemic, reducing blood glucose levels in the treatment of diabetes. The dried mature pod is also used for this purpose. The seeds have the same property, meaning that all three parts of the bean plant may be used to lower blood glucose levels.
Hyssop
Family:
Lamiaceae |
Latin Name:
Hyssopus officinalis |
Description
Upright, many-branched square stems, with blue or violet flowers in whorls having tubular, bell-shaped calyxes. The leaves are opposite and hairless, and it produces four nutlets as fruit. Height: 2-3 feet. Blooms June-August.
Common Uses
Hyssop is used as a heart and circulation tonic, and helps regulate blood pressure. It also soothes the digestive tract. Hyssop has also been shown effective in treating lung conditions like bronchitis where there is excessive mucous.
Pleurisy Root
Family:
Asclepiadaceae |
Latin Name:
Asclepias tuberosa |
Description
Herbaceous perennial with brilliant orange or red flower clusters, followed by green pods that open and release silky seeds. Height: 2 feet. Blooms: Mid-summer to autumn
Common Uses
Pleurisy root relieves inflammation in the lining of the throat and lungs. It also induces sweating, and helps with lymphatic drainage. It is an expectorant, helping to ease upper respiratory conditions.
Bean Leaves, Bilberry Leaves, Hyssop, Pleurisy Root, Paprika. Other Ingredients: Vegetarian source capsule.
Additional Dietary Suggestions:
Vitamins A, B-6, C, B-Complex. Originally formulated in 1980, this quintet of herbs helps keep your body's natural resources working to maintain healthy blood sugar levels. |