Insulin plant Insulin plant also known as Costus Igneus leaf helps in regulating blood glucose levels in persons with Type 2 diabetes. Some of the other name of Insuline plant are Bengali – Piasal, Hindi- Banda, Bija-sal, Peisar , JARUL, Keukand, Kannada – Kempu hone, Malayalam – Honne, Karintakara, Vengai, Venna-maram, Marathi – Honi , Pushkarmula Odisha – Vengis, Sanskrit – Asana, Bandhukapushpa, Tamil – Neyccarikamaram, Venkai-c-ciray , Kostam Telugu – Peddavesiga. You can also read this review on Medicinal Exploration of Costus igneus: The Insulin plant for detail information on Insulin plant. In India a lot of ayurvedic and herbal medicines companies use insulin leaves as an ingredient to cure diabetes. The insulin plant, Costus igneus, is used as an ornamental plant in Southern India. How to use Insulin plant leaf You can chew on 1 fresh leaf of the insulin plant daily . or You can consume 1 teaspoon of the dried leaf powder daily. Insulin leaf powder is also available in
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