Berberine

Oral Uses

• Amoebae

  Berberine eliminates intestinal parasites. Take 400-600 mg of berberine daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

• Candidiasis

  Berberine is an antifungal; fights fungus; inhibits candida overgrowth. Take 400-600 mg of berberine daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

• Diarrhea

  Berberine alleviates bacteria related diarrhea. Take 400-600 mg of berberine daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

• Giardiasis

  Berberine eliminates intestinal parasites. Take 400-600 mg of berberine daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

• Intestinal parasites

  Berberine eliminates intestinal parasites. Take 400-600 mg of berberine daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

• Yeast infection

  Berberine is an antifungal; fights fungus; reduces yeast in the body. Take 400-600 mg of berberine daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

• Arrhythmia

  Berberine alleviates arrhythmia. Take 400-600 mg of berberine daily, in divided doses, for many weeks. Intravenous form works better.

Oral Actions

• Action - Anti-infectious

  Berberine is an anti-infectious; fights infection. Take 400-600 mg of berberine daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

• Action - Antibacterial

  Berberine is an antibacterial; inhibits bacteria growth. Take 400-600 mg of berberine daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

• Action - Antifungal

  Berberine is an antifungal; fights fungus. Take 400-600 mg of berberine daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

• Action - Anti-inflammatory

  Berberine is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Take 400-600 mg of berberine daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

• Action - Antiviral

  Berberine is an antiviral; fights virus. Take 400-600 mg of berberine daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.

Topical Uses

• Leishmaniasis

  Berberine is an anti-infectious and an antiseptic; fights infection. Apply berberine containing topical preparation 2-4 times daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

• Skin wounds

  Berberine is an antiseptic; prevents infection. Apply berberine containing topical preparation 2-4 times daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

• Trachoma

  Berberine is an antibacterial; inhibits bacteria growth. Use berberine containing eye drops daily, as suggested on the label.

• Vaginitis

  Berberine is an antibacterial and an antifungal; fights fungus; alleviates symptoms. Apply berberine containing vaginal douche daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

• Glaucoma

  Berberine reduces intraocular pressure; alleviates symptoms. Use berberine containing eye drops daily, as suggested on the label.

Topical Actions

• Action - Anti-infectious

  Berberine is an anti-infectious; fights infection. Apply berberine containing topical preparation 2-4 times daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

• Action - Antibacterial

  Berberine is an antibacterial; inhibits bacteria growth. Use berberine containing topical preparation or eye drops daily, as suggested on the label.

• Action - Antiseptic

  Berberine is an antiseptic; prevents infection. Apply berberine containing topical preparation 2-4 times daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

Recommended Dosage

Take 400-600 mg of berberine daily, in divided doses, for many weeks.
Use berberine containing topical preparation or eye drops daily, as suggested on the label.

Cautions & Side Effects

There is no known safety problems if used at suggested dosage. See also safety, caution, side effects and overdoses for barberry, goldenseal, goldthread and oregon grape root.

Available Forms

Berberine is available in capsule form.