Saturday 22 January 2011

because my other half is a diabetic..

alkisahnya...me ada dpt forwarded email psl daun stevia...

ni me copy paste part of the email:

"Daun Stevia satu-satunya alternatif kepada pengganti gula dan penjagaan kesihatan badan selain dari menjadi bahan pemanis dalam makanan.
Menurunkan kadar gula dalam darah.
Melawaskan kencing dan sistem perkumuhan.
Menurunkan tekanan darah tinggi.
Membunuh Bakteria.
Membunuh kulat.
Membunuh virus.
Mengurangkan keradangan."

wah,mcm bagus kan daun ni esp for a diabetic..

me pun google, sajer nak kenal mcm mana rupa daun ni..si nilah pic from google--emmm...mcm pernah nampak jer--tumbuhan liar ke ni :p


anyway, ni info psl daun ni, me amik from wikipedia..

Stevia is a genus of about 240 species of herbs and shrubs in the sunflower family (Asteraceae), native to subtropical and tropical regions from western North America to South America. The species Stevia rebaudiana, commonly known as sweetleaf, sweet leaf, sugarleaf, or simply stevia, is widely grown for its sweet leaves. As a sweetener and sugar substitute, stevia's taste has a slower onset and longer duration than that of sugar, although some of its extracts may have a bitter or licorice-like aftertaste at high concentrations.

With its steviol glycoside extracts having up to 300 times the sweetness of sugar, stevia has garnered attention with the rise in demand for low-carbohydrate, low-sugar food alternatives. Medical research has also shown possible benefits of stevia in treating obesity and high blood pressure. Because stevia has a negligible effect on blood glucose, it is attractive as a natural sweetener to people on carbohydrate-controlled diets.

The availability of stevia varies from country to country. In a few countries, it has been available as a sweetener for decades or centuries; for example, stevia is widely used as a sweetener in Japan where it has been available for decades.

note : ada ker jual sweetener based on stevia kat malaysia yer?

13 comments:

Izan Ishak said...

dah pernah tgk dorg buat kajian. tp tak taulah stevia ni dah dikomersilkan ke belum...

Anonymous said...

mcm xde. ni pon zaty 1st time dgr. hehe..

Pija Madzlan said...

stevia kat malaysia byk yg dah diproses...dan saya ada dengar ada bbrp produk kordial bumiputra tidak menggunakan gula tp menggunakan stevia :)

My Love said...

Salam..

Memang ada dah.. kopi stevia dan produk makanan kesihatan banyak menggunakan stevia sebagai perisa menggantikan gula ;)

cikbedahlaser said...

sibuk jugak org cerita pasal stevia ni kt msia aritu..lepas isu gula naik harga... mcm pernah dgr org jual... tp kena carik blk link die...

♫::: m[e]n!t! s[e]nja :::♫ said...

pertama kali dengar nieh...

Hanim said...

Memang pokok ni tengah mencipta nama. Dah bnyk kali masuk TV eg. MHI and Nasi Lemak Kopi O juga dlm akhbar2 dan majalah2. Mmg setiap rumah sepatutnya tanam pokok ni sebagai pganti gula (kena keringkan dulu daunnya sblm dikacau dlm air teh, kopi etc). Banyak baguuusss...

tiefazatie said...

1st time ifa tau nie sis..

nur said...

MZ
first time baca pasal ni..
Jemput ke ALL IN ONE

WEI LYN said...

kak..saya final yr student n tgh buat research pasal pokok stevia ni.mmg daun dia saangat manis.yg best sbb dia non-kalori.baik utk org yg ada kncing manis.kita yg nk elak pnyakit ni pn perlu pada pokok ni.Rebus jer daun tu.. ada jgk prduk kat mlysia yg start pkai stevia ni.xsilap kopi radix pn pkai ni jgk :)

Unknown said...

la ni dah byk nursery pokok jual pokok ni... kecik jer harga sampai puluh2... ;)
hari tu mak kakyong nak beli.. anak pokok kecik sgt lagi rege hampir rm20... huhuuu.. kalo besor tak tau la brp..

mak kata daunnya memang manis.. celup jer masuk dlm air.. x yah guan gula dah...

ardinihumaira said...

pertama kali dni dengar stevia... nak google jap lagi :)

kak ina kl said...

dah banyak dah jual kat sini..hb pun pernah try

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