Blood Sugar & Metabolic Support
A traditional herbal bitters blend formulated to support healthy blood sugar balance, digestion, metabolic function, and healthy cravings.* Bitters have long been used before meals to stimulate digestion and help support the body’s natural metabolic processes.
Gurmar
Traditionally known in Ayurveda as the “sugar destroyer,” gurmar is one of the most respected herbs for blood sugar support. It has been traditionally used to:
- Support healthy blood sugar already within normal range
- Help reduce cravings for sweets and sugary foods
- Support pancreatic function and healthy insulin activity
- Assist with appetite and metabolic balance
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Temporarily dull the ability to taste sweetness
Gurmar is especially valued in bitters formulas because of its unique relationship with sugar metabolism and cravings.
Ceylon Cinnamon
Ceylon cinnamon, often called “true cinnamon,” is a warming digestive herb traditionally used to support healthy glucose metabolism and circulation. It may help:
- Support healthy insulin sensitivity
- Promote balanced blood sugar response after meals
- Encourage healthy circulation and metabolic warmth
- Aid sluggish digestion and carbohydrate metabolism
- Support cravings associated with blood sugar fluctuations
Its warming nature makes it especially supportive for sluggish or cold digestion.
Fenugreek
Fenugreek seeds are rich in soluble fiber and have a long history of use for metabolic and digestive wellness. Traditionally used to:
- Slow carbohydrate absorption through the digestive tract
- Support healthy blood sugar response after eating
- Promote satiety and healthy appetite regulation
- Support digestion and nutrient absorption
- Help maintain steady energy levels throughout the day
Fenugreek is often used in traditional herbal systems to support both metabolism and digestive strength together.
Bitter Melon
Bitter melon has been widely used in traditional herbal practices for metabolic and glucose support. It contains naturally occurring compounds traditionally valued for helping support:
- Healthy glucose metabolism
- Balanced blood sugar already within normal range
- Healthy insulin function
- Metabolic efficiency and energy utilization
- Digestive stimulation through bitter principles
Its intensely bitter profile makes it a classic herb in traditional bitters formulations.
Orange Peel
Orange peel provides aromatic digestive bitters that help round out the formula while supporting digestion and metabolism. Traditionally used to:
- Stimulate digestive secretions before meals
- Support healthy digestion of fats and carbohydrates
- Reduce digestive stagnation and bloating
- Promote healthy appetite regulation
- Provide gentle metabolic and circulatory support
Its warming citrus qualities help make bitter formulas more balanced and pleasant to take.
Why Bitters Before Meals?
Traditional bitters are commonly taken before eating to help stimulate digestion, support healthy metabolic signaling, and prepare the digestive system for food intake. Many herbal traditions use bitters to support:
- Healthy digestion and absorption
- Balanced appetite and cravings
- Healthy blood sugar response after meals
- Liver and digestive function
- Overall metabolic wellness
*These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
