Berberine

Berberine, a potent natural compound abundant in various plants, notably within the Berberis genus, offers an array of promising health benefits. With a rich historical background in traditional Chinese, Ayurvedic, and Native American medicine, berberine-containing plants have long been revered for their therapeutic prowess. Renowned for addressing gastrointestinal issues, cholesterol levels, blood sugar metabolism, infections, and skin conditions, these botanical wonders have captivated researchers' attention, attributing their efficacy to the presence of berberine, a powerful alkaloid compound.

Emerging studies unveil berberine's remarkable effects on diverse metabolic pathways, positioning it as a compelling alternative or adjunctive therapy. Its impact extends across glucose and lipid metabolism, inflammation modulation, oxidative stress mitigation, and modulation of cellular signaling pathways. Such findings underscore berberine's potential in managing an array of health conditions, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular ailments, obesity, neurodegenerative disorders, and gastrointestinal disturbances.

Furthermore, recent research highlights berberine's role in promoting gut health by modulating the gut microbiota, fostering a balanced and resilient microbial ecosystem essential for overall well-being. Its ability to enhance insulin sensitivity and regulate blood sugar levels presents a promising avenue for individuals seeking holistic approaches to metabolic health.

AOR’s Berberine offers a high purity synthesis of berberine as an economical and sustainable way to get a consistently high yield of this bioactive molecule.

Suggested Use:
Adults – Take one capsule, two times a day, with food; or as directed by health care practitioner. Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 3 months. Do not open capsules, as this may compromise the stability of the medicinal ingredients.

Serving Size: 1 Capsule

Medicinal Ingredients
Berberine …500mg
(berberine Hcl)

Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, sodium stearyl fumarate. 

Capsule: Hypromellose.

Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have a kidney disorder, have diabetes, cardiovascular disease, liver or kidney disease, gall stones, a blood disorder or leucopenia, hypoglycemia, hypotension, or if you are taking prescription medication as this may alter the effectiveness of these medications. If you experience sweating, paleness, chills, headache, dizziness and / or confusion, discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner. Do not use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or plan to become pregnant. May cause additional gastrointestinal upsets such as constipation, vomiting and abdominal pain/cramps, in which case discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner. Some people may experience skin irritation, facial flushing and slowed heart rate.