Sentences with phrase «berberine performed»
The researchers found that berberine performed as well as three well - known diabetes drugs — metformin, glipizide and rosiglitazone — and also helped to lower LDL cholesterol and triglycerides.
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A 2008 study performed on 36 patients found that 1000 - 1500 mg of berberine extract per day lowered blood insulin by 44 % and insulin resistance by 28 %, all within a few days.
In an Iranian study performed back in 2012, 49 12 - 17 year old teenagers were fed either a daily dose of 600 mg dried extract of barberry (the plant most famous for berberine) or a placebo for 4 weeks.
The scientists then performed a second study with similar objectives; 48 adults with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes were all supplemented with berberine in a three month trial.