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The active ingredient is thought to be hydroxychalcone, a polyphenolic polymer that may enhance the effect of insulin. Specifically, it may work on insulin receptors to increase insulin sensitivity, promote cell and tissue glucose uptake, and promote glycogen synthesis.⁶⁴