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Chamomile tea with cinnamon is a good home remedy to prevent complications of type 2 diabetes, such as blindness and nerve and kidney damage, because its usual consumption decreases the concentration of the enzymes ALR2 and sorbitol which, when they are increased, can cause these diseases.
Cinnamon sticks also have beneficial properties in relation to diabetes, facilitating the control of blood glucose and therefore this home remedy is very useful to help control blood glucose.
Ingredients
- 1 cup of dried chamomile leaves
- 3 cinnamon sticks
- 1 liter of boiling water
Preparation mode
Add the chamomile leaves in the container with boiling water and cover for 15 minutes. When it is warm, strain and drink next. Prepare a new tea each day and take 2 cups of chamomile tea daily.
Chamomile sachets sold in pharmacies and supermarkets can also be used to prepare this home remedy. In this case, to prepare it, follow the manufacturer's instructions for use.
This chamomile tea with cinnamon is great for controlling diabetes, however, cinnamon should not be consumed during pregnancy and therefore in case of gestational diabetes, you should only take chamomile tea, without cinnamon, and this medicinal plant alone also helps to control the blood sugar level.
See what other teas can be prepared with dry Chamomile in Benefits of Chamomile Tea
Created by: Tua Saúde Editorial Team