Berberine is known for a number of benefits: Antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory (used to treat bacteria, fungus, parasites, viruses) Aids with bile and bilirubin secretion Reduces elevated blood sugar, lowers insulin resistance and increases insulin secretion Improves cholesterol balance (lowers cholesterol, triglycerides, and LDL-cholesterol and raises HDL-cholesterol May help wih weight loss and in shrinking belly fat Promotes healthy cellular lining of the blood vessels and lymphatic system Inhibis thrombin-induced platelet aggregation Reduces hepatic inflammation Microbial-balancing effects, reduces dysbiosis in the gut Reduces intestinal permeability Why Choose Dihydroberberine? The downside of Berberine is that is has poor bioavailability and it causes increased rates of gastrointestinal stress at higher doses. Dihydroberberine(DHB) is one of the 17 metabolites of berberine and a key factor in the benefits received from berberine as it is metabolized by the body. DHB is five times, more bioavailable than berberine. If taken with sunflower lecithin the absorption rate is even greater. Lecithin is a fatty substance naturally found in the body as well as in many plants and animals. Lecithin may also help promote healthy digestion, support healthy cholesterol levels and improve overall heart health. For more information, click here
