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By Cathy Wong, About.com Guide to Alternative Medicine since 2000

Is Cinnamon a Proven Diabetes Remedy?

Monday August 20, 2007
A reader named Rudy writes in asking, "I have been drinking a cinnamon tea on a regular basis, and my blood glucose has come down a great deal. The cinnamon tea has helped control my diabetes. I'm just curious as to whether this has been proven or tested." Read my answer.

Comments

August 24, 2007 at 6:26 pm
(1) James says:

There’s a pretty good recipe for cinnamon tea here.

July 31, 2008 at 9:24 am
(2) Mike says:

There is a proven study on cinnamon and diabetics. See this link:

diabetes.webmd.com/news/20031205/cinnamon

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