Berberine is a naturally occurring yellow compound found in several plants, including barberry, goldenseal, Oregon grape, and tree turmeric. It has been used in traditional medicine for centuries and is currently attracting scientific interest for its potential health benefits. While research is ongoing, here's an overview of some promising possibilities:
Potential Benefits
- Blood Sugar Control: Studies suggest berberine may offer blood sugar management benefits similar to certain diabetes medications. It works by improving insulin sensitivity and reducing the liver's production of glucose. This could be helpful for people with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes.
- Heart Health: Some research indicates berberine may improve heart health by lowering cholesterol levels, including LDL ("bad") cholesterol and triglycerides. Additionally, it may help decrease inflammation and improve blood vessel function, potentially reducing the risk of heart disease.
- Weight Management: Preliminary evidence suggests berberine may promote weight loss by reducing fat storage and boosting metabolism. However, more research is needed to confirm these effects and understand the mechanisms involved.
- Digestive Health: Berberine's antimicrobial properties may benefit gut health by promoting the growth of good bacteria and reducing harmful ones. This could be helpful for conditions like irritable bowel syndrome and diarrhea.
Other Potential Benefits: Research is exploring berberine's potential role in managing other conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and even depression. However, more evidence is needed before drawing definitive conclusions.
Nutrition
Packed in Australia
Switch Berberine+ | ||
Switch Berberine+ | Serving Size | Servings Per Container |
1 Capsule | 90 | |
Nutritional Info | Per Serve | Per 100g |
Energy | 3kJ 0.8Cal | 68kJ 16Cal |
Protein | 0g | 0g |
Fat - Total | 0g | 0g |
- Saturated | 0g | 0g |
Carbohydrates | 0.2g | 4g |
- Sugars | 0g | 0g |
Sodium | 0mg | 0mg |
Berberine 97% (Berberis aristata (root)) | 250mg | 55g |
Chromium (from Chromium Picolinate) | 50mcg | 1.1mg |
Other Ingredients | ||
Berberine 97% (Bereris aristata (root)), Acacia Fiber,Chromium Picolinate, Capsule (Vegetable Cellulose) | ||
Switch Berberine+ Directions | ||
Consume 1-2 capsules daily in divided doses or as recommended by your health care provider. | ||
Storage | ||
Keep in cool dry place out of direct sunlight. Store below 30°C. | ||
Warning | ||
This product is not a sole source of nutrition and should be used in conjunction with an appropriate physical training or exercise programme. Not suitable for children under 15 years of age or pregnant women. Should only be used under medical or dietetic supervision. | ||
Pricing & Offers | ||
Online & in-store offers may vary. | ||
Copyright | ||
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