Annatto tocotrienol may help manage blood sugar: RCT Data published in Phytotherapy Research is reportedly the first to show that 24 weeks of supplementation with the annatto-derived vitamin E form led to significant improvements in glycemic control and markers of inflammation and oxidative stress in diabetics, which have previously been reported in animal studies. Vitamin E forms Vitamin E is a family of eight separate but related molecules: four tocopherols (alpha, beta, gamma, delta) and four tocotrienols (alpha, beta, gamma, delta). Tocotrienols are derived from three major sources...