AI overview
AI generated. Not medical advice.What it's for
Metabolic health, Cardiovascular health, Gut microbiome balance, Immune support
Who it may fit
Adults with busy lifestyles seeking daily metabolic and gut wellness support or those focusing on cardio-metabolic nutrition.
Key actives per serving
- Berberine HCl (from Berberis aristata root): 450 mg
- Berberine phytosome (Berberis aristata root extract with phospholipid complex): 550 mg
How to take
Take 1 to 2 capsules twice daily with food; starting with lower amounts may help assess tolerance.
Diet / Allergen fit
Gluten Free
Ingredients explained
Berberine HCl (from Berberis aristata root)
Berberine activates cellular energy pathways like AMPK, which may influence glucose and lipid metabolism and support microbial balance in the gut.
Caution: May interact with medications that affect blood sugar or liver metabolism; monitor how you feel and consult a professional if unsure.
Berberine phytosome (Berberis aristata root extract with phospholipid complex)
Complexing berberine with phospholipids may enhance its absorption, allowing berberine to act on metabolic pathways and gut microbes more effectively.
Caution: Similar considerations as berberine; start with the lower suggested amount to assess tolerance, especially if sensitive to supplements.
How they work together
The formula provides berberine in two forms: standard HCl and a phytosome complex that may enhance absorption. Using both forms may broaden uptake and support consistent activity across metabolic and gut-related pathways.
Safety and tips
Label Warning: If pregnant, nursing, or trying to conceive, do not use this product.
Who should be cautious: People taking blood-sugar-lowering medications may experience additive effects. Those with low blood pressure or on blood pressure medications may need caution. People with liver concerns should discuss use with a healthcare provider. Because this product contains berberine, consult a healthcare provider before combining with medications that may interact.
Storage: Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
What customers say
Noticeable appetite and weight support
Many users mention reduced appetite and steady weight changes when used consistently.
Helps with blood sugar balance
Reviewers often note steadier numbers and feeling more balanced after meals.
May cause stomach discomfort
A few users report nausea or indigestion, especially when starting or taking without enough food.
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Berberine may support gut health by balancing gut flora, while probiotics introduce beneficial bacteria, creating a synergistic effect for digestive wellness.
AI generated. Not medical advice.
Overview
- Dual Action Formula with Phytosome Plus Botanical Extract
- Dietary Supplement
- Heart/Vessels
- Metabolism
- Gluten Free
A powerful botanical for heart health, immune support, weight management, and GI support.
Berberine provides nutritional support for maintaining healthy cholesterol and blood sugar levels, promoting GI microbial balance, and supporting healthy metabolism.
Specifications
- First available: 09/2012
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Shipping weight:
0.07 kg
- Product code: THR-04800
- UPC: 693749048008
- Package quantity: 60 count
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 5.2 x 5.2 cm , 0.07 kg
Suggested use
Take 1-2 capsules two times daily with food or as recommended by your health-care practitioner.
Other ingredients
Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, calcium laurate.
Warnings
Tamper Evident: Use only if bottle is sealed. Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
If pregnant, nursing, or trying to conceive, do not use this product.
Disclaimer
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| Supplement facts | ||
| Serving Size: Two Capsules | ||
| Servings Per Container: 30 | ||
| Two Capsules Contain: | %DV | |
| Berberine HCl (from Indian Barberry extract) (root) (Berberis aristata) | 450 mg | * |
| Berberin Phytosome† (Berberis aristata extract (root) / Phospholipid complex from Pea, Sunflower, Grape Seed) | 550 mg | * |
| *Daily Value (DV) not established. †This product uses Indena S.p.A.'s berbine phytosome (Berbevis®). | ||