Stevia

Stevia

Stevia (stevia rebaudiana) 

Brief Background:                                                                                                                                                                                         Extracts of leaves from Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni (SrB), have been used for many years in traditional treatment of diabetes in South America. Paraguay’s rural and indigenous populations have used Stevia rebaudiana for the control of fertility

Expert Opinion and Folkloric Precedent:
Extracts of leaves of the plant Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni (SrB), have been used for many years in traditional treatment of diabetes in South America and commercialized as a sweetener in Japan and Brazil for more than 20 years. Stevia rebaudiana has been traditionally used by the Paraguay’s rural and indigenous populations for the control of fertility.

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