Bionetic
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Bionetic
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Bionetic
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Gymnema sylvestre — known in Sanskrit as Gurmar or 'sugar destroyer' — contains gymnemic acids, a family of triterpenoid saponins structurally similar to glucose. Their dual mechanism is uniquely effective: at the taste receptor level, gymnemic acids temporarily block sweet taste perception; at the intestinal level, they compete with glucose at SGLT1 on the brush border membrane, slowing glucose absorption. Long-term use in clinical trials also supports pancreatic beta-cell regeneration, increasing endogenous insulin secretion. Bionetic's extract is standardised to ≥25% gymnemic acids.
Key Capabilities
Supplement Facts
| Per serving | |
|---|---|
| Gymnema sylvestre leaf extract (25% gymnemic acids) | 500 mg |
Other ingredients: Capsule shell: gelatin; anti-caking agent: magnesium salts of fatty acids; bulking agent: microcrystalline cellulose.
Key Features
Standardised to ≥25% gymnemic acids for clinical potency
Blocks SGLT1 to reduce intestinal glucose absorption
Temporarily suppresses sweet taste — reduces sugar desire
Supports pancreatic beta-cell regeneration and insulin secretion
Reduces postprandial blood glucose spikes
Over 2,000 years of Ayurvedic clinical use
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