Swanson Berberine delivers 400 mg of high-purity Berberine HCl per capsule, sourced from Indian barberry (tree turmeric). Traditionally used in herbal practices worldwide, Berberine is renowned for its role in supporting cardiovascular health, cholesterol balance, and healthy glucose metabolism.
Detailed Product Information:
Berberine is a powerful alkaloid compound found in plants like goldenseal, barberry, and Oregon grape. For centuries, these plants have been used in traditional herbal systems including Native American, Chinese, and European medicine. The active component, Berberine, has gained scientific recognition for its impact on cardiovascular and metabolic health.
This supplement offers targeted support for:
- Maintaining healthy cholesterol levels already within the normal range
- Supporting balanced blood glucose metabolism
- Promoting healthy heart function and cellular energy production
Modern research suggests that Berberine activates AMPK (adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase), an important enzyme that plays a central role in energy balance, cellular metabolism, and fat utilisation. By influencing AMPK, Berberine helps maintain metabolic harmony throughout the body.
Ingredients and Usage:
Each capsule contains:
- Berberine HCl: 400 mg
Other ingredients: Gelatin, rice flour, calcium palmitate, silica.
Recommended Use: Take one capsule once or twice daily with a meal or as recommended by your healthcare professional.
Warnings:
For adults only. Do not use if pregnant or nursing. Consult a healthcare provider before using this product if you have a medical condition or are taking medication. Keep out of reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place. Do not use if the seal is broken.
Storage & Distribution Notice:
This product is stored and distributed by a UK food business registered with the local authority. All handling and shipping complies with UK food hygiene and safety standards for food supplements.