Berberine 500mg - 90 Capsules - Novo Horizonte
Dietary Supplement
500 mg Berberine with 97% purity per capsule — 90 doses to support glycemic metabolism, lipid profile, and cardiovascular health, with dose flexibility up to 3 capsules per day.
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One of the most researched natural ingredients for glucose metabolism.
Novo Horizonte's Berberine 500 mg provides dry extract of Berberis aristata with 97% Berberine HCl per capsule, in a pack of 90 capsules that allows up to 3 months of supplementation at a maintenance dose or a more intensive protocol with 2 to 3 capsules per day. It acts on metabolic syndrome in its multiple components: glycemia, insulin resistance, lipid profile, body weight, and cardiovascular health, with mechanisms of action at the cellular level documented by scientific research.
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Berberis dry extract, 515.47mg
-Berberine HCl, 500mg
Ingredients:
Dry extract of Berberis (Berberis aristata), cortex, providing 97% Berberine HCL, Bulking agent (microcrystalline cellulose), Anti-caking agent (magnesium salts of fatty acids), capsule (gelatin).
What is Berberine?
Berberine is a natural alkaloid found in various plants of the Berberis genus, in this case extracted fromBerberis aristata, one of the most concentrated sources available. With decades of accumulated research, berberine is one of the most studied phytopharmaceuticals worldwide in the context of glycemic metabolism, insulin resistance, and cardiovascular health.
Berberine Novo Horizonte uses an extract with a guaranteed minimum content of 97% berberine, a benchmark concentration that ensures real efficacy per dose, without dilution in low-standardization extracts.
How does Berberine act in the body?
Berberine acts on glucose metabolism through multiple complementary mechanisms — which distinguishes it from ingredients with a more linear action:
1. AMPK Activation
Berberine activates AMPK (AMP-activated protein kinase) — often referred to as the "master regulator of metabolism." AMPK activation improves insulin sensitivity, stimulates glucose uptake by cells, and inhibits hepatic glucose production.
2. Increased GLUT4 Biogenesis
Berberine stimulates the expression of the GLUT4 glucose transporter on cell membranes — the mechanism that allows muscle and fat cells to take up glucose from the bloodstream in response to insulin. In states of insulin resistance, this transporter is underexpressed; berberine contributes to its normalization.
3. Glucokinase Modulation
It acts on glucokinase — an enzyme that regulates glucose-stimulated insulin secretion through glycolytic modulation — contributing to a more appropriate insulin response to glycemic intake.
4. Lipid Profile
In addition to its glycemic effect, berberine has documented action in reducing plasma levels of triglycerides and LDL cholesterol, with a favorable impact on the lipid profile and cardiovascular health.
Key Benefits
- ✅ Supports blood glucose control
- ✅ Contributes to reducing insulin resistance
- ✅ Helps reduce plasma triglyceride levels
- ✅ Contributes to cholesterol control
- ✅ Supports cardiovascular health
- ✅ Acts on multiple mechanisms of glycemic metabolism simultaneously
- ✅ 500 mg per capsule with 97% purity — benchmark dose and concentration
- ✅ One capsule per day — simple and easy to maintain protocol
Who is it for?
Berberine 500 mg is especially relevant for adults who:
- Have elevated fasting glucose levels or are in the pre-diabetes range
- Have a diagnosis of insulin resistance or metabolic syndrome
- Want to supplement a glycemic control dietary program with natural support
- Have elevated triglycerides or LDL cholesterol without immediate indication for pharmacotherapy
- Are looking for an investigated natural alternative for metabolic support, under medical supervision
Directions:Take one capsule daily with lunch. The dose can be increased to 2 to 3 capsules per day, as directed by a healthcare professional.
Precautions:Store in a cool, dry place away from light. If any reaction occurs, discontinue use. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Avoid the product if you have an allergy or sensitivity to any of the ingredients. It should not be used by pregnant women, breastfeeding women, or children under 12 years of age. If you are taking any medication or suffer from any illness, consult your doctor or healthcare professional before taking this supplement. Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet and a healthy lifestyle. Keep out of reach of children.
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No. Berberine is a food supplement, not a medication, and should not replace therapy prescribed by a doctor. Although berberine acts on mechanisms similar to those of metformin, namely AMPK activation and improved insulin sensitivity, its use as a substitute for prescribed drugs should only be considered with the attending physician, who can assess its suitability and safely adjust the therapeutic plan.