Berberis vulgaris
A bioactive compound found in several plants, studied extensively for metabolic health support including blood sugar and cholesterol.
Pregnancy (may cause uterine contractions). Neonatal jaundice risk. Low blood pressure.
Significant interactions with diabetes medications, blood thinners, blood pressure drugs, cyclosporine, and medications metabolized by CYP enzymes. May enhance effects of metformin.
GI upset, cramping, diarrhea, constipation, flatulence. May lower blood sugar and blood pressure.
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