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.
Beta-carotene. 1  Eye benefits of beta-carotene: When taken in combination with zinc and vitamins C and E, beta-carotene may reduce the progression of macular degeneration. 2  Food sources: Carrots, sweet potatoes, spinach, kale, butternut squash. 3  RDA: None (most supplements contain 5,000 to 25,000 IU).elenium. 1  Eye benefits of selenium: When combined with carotenoids and vitamins C and E, may reduce risk of advanced AMD. 2  Food sources: Seafood (shrimp, crab, salmon, halibut), Brazil nuts, enriched noodles, brown rice. 3  RDA: 55 mcg for teens and adults (60 mcg for women during pregnancy and 70 mcg when breast-feeding).