Insulin Plant

Insulin Plant. The leaves were collected from the plants grown in mangalore, karnataka, india, over the months of september and october. Satisfy yourself by googling this plant and searching youtube.

Chamaecostus Cuspidatus/Insulin Plant - Medicinal Plant – Exotic Flora
Chamaecostus Cuspidatus/Insulin Plant – Medicinal Plant – Exotic Flora from exoticflora.in

Insulin plant gets its name because of its ability to effectively lower blood sugar levels, much like the endogenous insulin made by the body and synthetic forms used as injections. It belongs to the family costaceae. Fiery costus or spiral flag is a herbal plant from costaceae family native of brazil.

Read more