Glucose-Lowering Properties of a Fruit Peel and Mint Tea in Insulin-Resistant Rats

By:
Irwin Leoda Begnone et al.
Date:
2026

This experimental study finds that a tea made from watermelon peel, pineapple peel, and mint significantly improves glycemic control and lipid profiles in insulin-resistant rats. The antioxidant-rich formulation performed comparably to standard antidiabetic drugs.