Berberine is a bioactive compound found in the roots, rhizomes, stems, and bark of a variety of plants including barberry, goldenseal, oregon grape and tree turmeric. It has a long history of use in Ayurvedic medicine and traditional Chinese medicine, being used to treat various ailments, such as infections. The alkaloid has a bitter taste and a strong yellow colour.
Much of the modern day research surrounding this herbal supplement centres around its effects on lowering cholesterol, as well as its effects on lowering blood sugar, and the potential benefit to people managing type 2 diabetes.
Each capsule gives 500mg of this beneficial herbal extract, using premium grade, water extracted, wild harvest Berberis aristata root.
INGREDIENTS:
Berberine HCl, Bulking Agent (Rice Bran, Microcrystalline Cellulose), Veggie Capsule Shell (HPMC).
For allergens – see ingredients in bold
Manufactured in a facility that handles celery, cereals containing gluten, crustaceans, eggs, fish, milk, molluscs, soybeans, sulphites and products thereof.
Each Capsule contains: |
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Berberine HCl
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500mg |
DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
Take one (1) capsule per day with a meal or as directed by a health care professional.
STORAGE ADVICE & WARNINGS:
Food supplements must not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or taking any medications, please consult a doctor before use. Discontinue use and consult a doctor if adverse reactions occur. Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18. Keep out of reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place. Do not use if seal is broken or missing. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat or cure any ailment.
About Hellenia:
Hellenia is a family run health food supplement brand, which was launched in 1996.
We provide a wide range of health supplements to help maintain and support different bodily functions and ailments. We manufacture our capsules, tablets and blends in-house to ISO 9001 standards, ensuring the very best quality at each stage.
We are based in Melmerby, North Yorkshire and our message is simple: Good health at affordable prices!