Biochemist Neil Shay and his colleagues have been growing human liver and fat cells in their lab, and exposing them to chemicals generally found in dark grapes and things made from them. It seems that one chemical in particular, ellagic acid, did the liver cells a power of good and seriously bothered the fat cells.
Add some cinnamon to your diet to naturally lower your blood sugar level. According to Pennington Biomedical Research Center, results from one of its studies using mice suggest that cinnamon extract plays a regulatory role in blood glucose levels.
Photo Credit Purestock/Purestock/Getty Images. Taking natural spices to lower blood sugar levels might be effective as part of an overall nutritious diet and a lifestyle that includes regular exercise. If you have been diagnosed with prediabetes or diabetes, close monitoring of your blood glucose levels is necessary.