Strong's Greek: 4807. â 4807. Definition: a sycamore tree, black mulberry tree. 4807 sykÃ¡minos â a sycamine tree, most likely the black mulberry tree, known for its medicinal properties â hence, distinguished by Luke the physician (see WP at Lk 17:6).
Supplement makers sometimes claim that the fiber in beta-glucans supplements can help you feel fuller. This might help you eat less, which could make you lose weight. But, there is not enough evidence to show that beta-glucans can cause weight loss.Optimal doses of beta-glucans have not been set.eta-glucans have been studied in people with certain types of cancer. For example, one study showed that combining a type of beta-glucans called lentinan with chemotherapy can help people with gastric cancer live longer.
Since production of glucosamine slows with age, some people use glucosamine supplements to fight aging-related health conditions, such as osteoarthritis. Taking glucosamine as a nutritional supplement is thought to keep osteoarthritis in check by restoring the body's glucosamine supply and repairing damaged cartilage.