Dietetic Therapy of Diabetes Mellitus Using Topinambure-Bread

Author(s): Jung, F., Vogel, W., Spitzer, S., Schieffer, H., Wenzel, E.

Journal/Book: Natur- und Ganzheitsmedizin Wissenschaft und Praxis. 1990; 3/10: 318-319.

Abstract: The recommendation to use topinambure-bread for the dietetic treatment of diabetes mellitus can be found in medical literature even from the beginning of the century.Topinambure is a tuberous sunflower originating from America. A controlled study tested the effect of topinambure an the blood-sugar level of diabetics. A decrease of the average blood-sugar level of almost 20 percent could be registered.

Keyword(s): Topinambur

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