Stevia
Useful ingredients of Stevia herb
GLYCOSIDES (stevioside, rebaudioside) possess hypoglycaemic effects, promote blood pressure decrease, normalize immune system functions, exert reparative and bactericidal effects, and elevate the level of body bioenergetic properties.
- Steviosides are found exclusively in Stevia. These are phytosteroids, or steroids of plant origin – bioactive substances. They are similar in structure with steroids (hormones) of the human body. Steviosides also possess potent anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects. They protect the body from harmful effects of stress, which, in its turn, prevents the development of many diseases. The fact that stevioside is a prototype of the female hormone progesterone plays an essential role in complex therapy of female diseases, especially during the climax, when the body hormonal balance is disrupted.
Useful ingredients of Stevia herb
About stevia
Stevia (of Stevia rebuadiana Bertoni has) - a small emerald plant known more than 1500 years, which was struck by scientists around the world for its powerful universal properties «medicinal product» has become a source of life for the people of Japan after the nuclear tragedy in 1945, and which gave a survival hope to mankind in the XXI century.This is a perennial herb of the family Asteraceae, dvulistnik sweet. Her homeland - the tropical regions of South America (Paraguay, Brazil, Argentina). This sweet grass with the language of the ancient Maya means «honey».