Berberine Sulfate
Scientific Name
Berberini sulfas
Classifications
Benefits
- Supports healthy blood glucose metabolism
- May help maintain healthy cholesterol levels already within normal range
- Supports cardiovascular health
- Has antimicrobial properties
- May support gastrointestinal health
- Supports healthy inflammatory response
Specific Properties
- Alternative to hydrochloride form
- Similar activity profile to hydrochloride
- Less commonly used in supplements
- Different solubility characteristics
Safety Notes
Generally well-tolerated when used as directed, but may cause digestive discomfort including constipation, diarrhea, or stomach upset. May interact with certain medications including blood thinners, some antibiotics, and medications metabolized by cytochrome P450 enzymes. May lower blood glucose, so caution is advised for those on diabetes medications. Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Start with lower doses to assess tolerance. Consult healthcare practitioner before use, especially if taking medications or have a medical condition.
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About Berberine
A bioactive alkaloid compound found in several plants, with a bright yellow color, widely used in traditional Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine for its potential benefits on metabolic health and antimicrobial properties
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Berberine Sulfate Extract
Purified berberine sulfate extracted from plants and processed into supplement form