Coccinia indica help in Diabetes

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This is a very common vegetable.The different  names  are Ivy gourd, Gentleman's toes ,tondli ,Tindora ,Dondakaya in Telugu ,Kovakkaya in Tamil and Bimbi in Sanskrit.

 The leaves have the capacity to fight Diabetes.20 gm of the leaves juice is taken before food.When this is done for 80 days the blood sugar levels are normalised.

For another cure with the leaves refer:

http://simpleayurvedichealthtips.blogspot.com/2010/03/coccinia-indica-for-reducing-pain.html