Glucomannan is a sugar made from the root of the konjac plant (Amorphophallus konjac). Glucommanan powder, capsules, and tablets are used as medicine. Glucomannan is used for constipation, weight loss in adults and children, type 2 diabetes, blood sugar control, and lowering cholesterol. In foods, glucomannan is used as a thickener or gelling agent. Glucommanan flour and powder are used in food.
Dionysus; God of the vine, grape harvest, winemaking, wine, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, and theatre
Comments and insights on the name Lysander: | Edit. The boy's name Lysander is of Greek origin and is an uncommon first name.Lysander is largely used in Germany, France, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. Based on research, most people would imagine a person with the name Lysander to be: A seductive and talented man.eanings and history of the name Lysander: | Edit. The meaning of Lysander is liberator (also one who is freed). A compound name comprising of the elements lysis (freedom) and andros (man).