T PLANT SOURCE
Standardized Berberine 500mg
78/100
SUPPIE SCORE
78/100
EFFICACY
Medium
SAFETY
94/100
CLEANLINESS
What Does Standardized Berberine 500mg Do?
This single-ingredient berberine HCl product supplies a researched 1000 mg daily dose that multiple meta-analyses link to meaningful reductions in fasting glucose, HbA1c, triglycerides, total and LDL cholesterol.
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What Are the Benefits of Standardized Berberine 500mg?
Based on proven scientific research
Blood Sugar SupportStrong
Cardiovascular HealthModerate
Cholesterol LevelsModerate
Lipid MetabolismModerate
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What Are the Side Effects of T PLANT SOURCE Standardized Berberine 500mg?
Always consult your health practitioner if in doubt.
RiskMedium Risk
Overview
•Berberine 1000 mg daily is generally well-tolerated in studies up to 6 months but commonly causes mild GI upset such as diarrhea, constipation, nausea or abdominal discomfort, often resolving within weeks.
•Label warns of potential hypoglycemia symptoms (sweating, dizziness, headache); monitor blood sugar closely if taking with diabetes medications.
•Strong CYP3A4 and CYP2D6 inhibition may alter metabolism of many prescription drugs including statins, metformin, cyclosporine and antihypertensives.
•Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding due to risk of fetal harm or transfer in milk.
•Contains no gluten, dairy, nuts, eggs, animal products or fish; vegan and gluten-free.
Potential Side Effects
Negative Interactions
Inactive Ingredients
Microcrystalline cellulose
Low RiskMagnesium stearate
Low RiskHypromellose
Low RiskWhat Are the Ingredients in T PLANT SOURCE Standardized Berberine 500mg?
Berberine (from 553 mg berberine HCl, Berberis aristata root/stem bark)
500 mg
Microcrystalline cellulose
Magnesium stearate
Hypromellose
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Dosage & Bioavailability
How the active doses and forms in Standardized Berberine 500mg compare to the research.
•Berberine — 500 mg per capsule (1000 mg daily with meals); within ranges studied (900-1500 mg/day).
•Berberine (from berberine HCl) — derived from Berberis aristata root/stem bark extract; moderate bioavailability with food enhancing absorption and reducing GI irritation.
Sources & References
Standardized plant extracts
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Berberine
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PMC5643735
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PMC8107691
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Berberine is a promising supplement but its not a magical weight loss solution
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Standardized plant extracts
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