Chromium Picolinate increases the optimum levels of insulin while aiding in weight loss.

Gymnema Sylvestre is an herb that has shown to reduce blood sugar and is used by some to reduce sugar cravings as it seemingly reduces the sugar taste when placed in the mouth.

Hydrocitric Acid or hydroxycitric acid, HCA, is an acid derived from citric acid, found naturally in garcinia cambogia and some other tropical plants. Deemed a potentially revolutionary compound in connection with the lipid metabolism, hydroxycitric acid is currently being touted as a wonder drug by weight loss and dietary supplement advocates. The historical significance of garcinia cambogia in India, as a food condiment and ingredient in curry herbal mixes, the use of hydroxycitric acid as a weight loss agent is nothing new. The traditional Indian medicine has used hydroxycitric acid, actually garcinia cambogia, as treatment for constipation, rheumatism, bowel problems, edema and irregular menstruation. One particular isomer of the hydroxycitric acid has been identified as an inhibitor of pancreatic alpha amylase and intestinal alpha glucosidase.