Berberine HCL 500 mg ( NON GMO • VEGAN • GLUTEN FREE ) from Berberis aristata bark

AlchePharma's Berberine supplies 500mg of Berberine HCL derived from Berberis aristata bark. This exceptionally pure Berberine is non-GMO Vegan, and contains No sugar, dairy, yeast, wheat, gluten, eggs, peanuts, soy, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, preservatives, artificial colors or flavors Background: Berberine is an alkaloid extract found in a variety of plant species, and is responsible for the deep yellow color and bitter flavor of many medicinal herbs. It has been used in traditional Chinese medicine and Indian Ayurveda for treating many different ailments ranging from digestive issues, inflammation, and fighting infections. Through further research and modern studies, the benefits of berberine have been narrowed down to show that this isolated phytochemical may help support healthy glucose metabolism, healthy lipid metabolism, gastrointestinal health, and cellular health.* Berberine’s effectiveness in helping to reduce blood-sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes has drawn