Diabetes mellitus is one of the oldest characterized diseases in the world. Described in the Ebers papyrus (1552 BCE, ancient Egypt) as “too much urine”. By today this disease has become a worldwide epidemic that is associated with the modern lifestyle. In the recent years there has been considerable increase in the incidence of both diabetes type I (autoimmune disease, juvenile onset) and diabetes type II (insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome).Western medicine that is supp