Berberine by HMS Nutrition — Ingredients, Evidence & Safety

🟢 100/100

This product looks safe

No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
100% of ingredients have research evidence

A Label Compliance Grade

Product Label

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Label Data

1 Capsule(s) Serving Size

120 Servings

Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical Product Type

100% Evidence Coverage

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Berberine HCl

550 mg

📊 Market median: 500.0mg (234 products) 📚 95 studies (Tier A: 0, B: 35)

This product: 550mg

Other Ingredients

Methylcellulose Capsule

Label Claims — Verification

❓ All Other

❓ Structure/Function

All Other (100% of products) Structure/Function (86% of products) Nutrient (4% of products)

Target Groups

Vegan Vegetarian Adult (18 - 50 Years)

Product Information

📋 Directions for Use

Suggested Use: Take one (1) capsule daily with food. or as directed by a healthcare professional.

⚠️ Warnings & Precautions

Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose.

Pregnant and nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a know medical condition or who are taking prescription medication should consult a physician before taking this or any dietary supplement.

🧪 Formulation Notes

Cardiovascular system support Immune support Supports intestinal health

Vegan friendly

Additional Information

Made in the USA with Global Ingredients Manufactured at an FDA registered facility GMP Good Manufacturing Practice consistent quality

Premium Ingredients premium formula Please recycle

Product Details

UPC / SKU 8 50018 68803 1

DSLD Entry Date 2021-09-24

Product Type Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical

Form Capsule

Brand HMS Nutrition

DSLD ID 255550

Data Updated 2026-04-11

Research Evidence

98 Research Sources

55 Avg Quality Score

48 Systematic Review

39 Meta Analysis

4 Rct

4 Clinical Trial

1 Other

1 Narrative Review

1 Openfda Safety

B Efficacy and safety of berberine for dyslipidaemias: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

Meta Analysis Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology 2018

PubMed DOI

B Effects berberine-silymarin on liver enzymes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Meta Analysis Clinical nutrition ESPEN 2022

PubMed DOI

B Efficacy and safety of berberine for several cardiovascular diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Meta Analysis Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology 2023

PubMed DOI

B Effect of Berberine on C-reactive protein: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Meta Analysis Complementary therapies in medicine 2019

PubMed DOI

B Overall and Sex-Specific Effect of Berberine on Glycemic and Insulin-Related Traits: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Meta Analysis The Journal of nutrition 2023

PubMed DOI

B The clinical efficacy and safety of berberine in the treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a meta-analysis and systematic review

Meta Analysis Journal of translational medicine 2024

PubMed DOI

B Berberine Effects in Pre-Fibrotic Stages of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease-Clinical and Pre-Clinical Overview and Systematic Review of the Literature

Systematic Review International journal of molecular sciences 2024

PubMed DOI

B Efficacy and Safety of Berberine Alone or Combined with Statins for the Treatment of Hyperlipidemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials

Meta Analysis The American journal of Chinese medicine 2019

PubMed DOI

B Effects of Berries, Phytochemicals, and Probiotics on Atherosclerosis through Gut Microbiota Modification: A Meta-Analysis of Animal Studies

Meta Analysis International journal of molecular sciences 2023

PubMed DOI

B Berberine Ursodeoxycholate for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Rct JAMA network open 2025

PubMed DOI

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