Berberine Science
What the research actually says about berberine.
Berberine Science reviews the published research on berberine and describes the design and reported outcomes of individual studies, with links to the primary literature.
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We summarize the published human research on berberine and link to the primary sources.
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Best Berberine Supplements: A Research-Informed Comparison
An evidence-informed comparison of leading single-ingredient berberine supplements, evaluated on form, labeled dose, transparency, and testing.
Compare products →Berberine and Fasting Blood Glucose in Type 2 Diabetes
In adults with type 2 diabetes, pooled randomized-trial evidence suggests berberine may be associated with lower fasting blood glucose, although the underlying trials are limited.
Read the research →What is berberine?
An introduction to berberine, a plant alkaloid, and how Berberine Science reviews the literature.
Read the guide →How we evaluate
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