It is a medicine. Chia Seeds, Also known as Salvia hispanica L is a new medicine under clinical trials for treatment of diabetes. It is not actually a weight loss medicine, what it does is makes your body produce more insulin, thereby limiting the amount of sugar that gets transformed into fat or used up by the body.
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/ P0 v, L- d5 @0 q% q! j. pIn small doses it has what appears to make you lose fat cause you're body is not utalising what you eat everyday, but using previously stored fat. Once an equilibrium is achieved however, it wont work anymore (around 60 days). Once you stop, the lack of stimulation would cause a sharp drop in insulin resulting in quick weight gain until body returns to normal.
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4 L7 x% {# X9 j9 X' H: DNot recommended for long term dieting.
