Ivy Gourd
In this Article
- What other names is Ivy Gourd known by?
- What is Ivy Gourd?
- How does Ivy Gourd work?
- Are there safety concerns?
- Are there any interactions with medications?
- Dosing considerations for Ivy Gourd.
How does Ivy Gourd work?
Ivy gourd contains chemicals that may reduce blood sugar levels.Are there safety concerns?
Ivy gourd appears to be safe for most people when taken by mouth for up to six weeks. There isn't enough information to know if ivy gourd is safe for longer-term use. Ivy gourd can lower blood sugar. If you have diabetes, check your blood sugar carefully.Do not use ivy gourd if:
- You are pregnant or breast-feeding.
- You are scheduled for surgery in the next two weeks.
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