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Genipin
Genipin is the active compound found in the gardenia fruit extract, which is used in Traditional Chinese medicine to relieve the symptoms of Type 2 diabetes. Research by the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School indicated that the chemical is indeed effective.
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