Arkochim / Arkocápsulas Fasolino 100 capsules. Phaseolus vulgaris L. It helps reduce the absorption of fats and sugars from food. Description: The bean is native to Mexico and Central America. It was brought to Europe by Spanish conquistadors, acclimatizing here early sixteenth century. Properties: The fruit of the bean, ie, the sheath is rich in cellulose fibers, pectins, tannins and flavonoids that, once present in the intestine, have the ability to slow the absorption of sugars caught between the fibers and action on target digestive enzymes to block its activity. This slowdown in the assimilation of carbohydrates has been successfully used in slimming diets because it allows to limit calories and avoid the peaks which force blood to the body to store nutrients as fat reserves. After weight loss phase, the bean pod helps to stabilize the new weight and regain avoids unnecessary kilos. It is also diuretic, so it favors the elimination of excess water from the tissues causing edema. In people suffering from non-insulin-dependent diabetes, the bean pod limits and regulates the passage of the blood sugar peak braking especially hyperglycemia occurs after meals. Diuretic. Intestinal transit flattering. Helping in the control of glucose absorption. Composition: Each capsule contains 200 mg of powder criomolido bean pod with a rating above 20% cellulose and 5% of pectin.