Berberine

Recommended Use:

Berberine, which naturally occurs in plants like goldenseal, barberry, and Oregon grape, has been used for centuries in traditional Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine. Berberine hydrochloride is created by combining berberine with hydrochloric acid, which enhances its stability and makes it suitable for medicinal purposes. Natural berberine has limited bioavailability, meaning that much of it goes unabsorbed when consumed. In contrast, berberine hydrochloride provides better bioavailability, making it more effective when taken orally.

Blood Sugar Regulation: Berberine may help lower blood sugar levels by increasing insulin sensitivity and reducing insulin resistance. This can be beneficial for individuals with type 2 diabetes or those at risk of developing it.

Improvement in Lipid Profile: Studies suggest that berberine may help lower LDL cholesterol and triglyceride levels while increasing HDL cholesterol levels. This can contribute to enhanced cardiovascular health.

Weight Management: Some research indicates that berberine may aid in weight loss by affecting various metabolic pathways, including reducing fat accumulation and enhancing fat burning.

Anti-inflammatory Properties:  Berberine has shown anti-inflammatory effects in studies, which may benefit conditions like arthritis and inflammatory bowel diseases.

Antimicrobial Activity:  Berberine exhibits antimicrobial properties, making it effective against specific bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. It has traditionally been used to treat infections.

Brain Health:  Emerging research suggests that berberine may have neuroprotective effects and could potentially help in conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders.

Digestive Health: Berberine may help improve gut health by modulating gut microbiota, reducing inflammation in the intestines , and alleviating symptoms of digestive disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

Antioxidant Activity: Berberine functions as an antioxidant, helping to neutralize harmful free radicals in the body, which can protect cells from damage and decrease the risk of chronic diseases.

Recommended dosage:

Adults 19 years and older: Take 1 capsule, 2 times per day.