Studies in obese rats show reduced fat and smaller adipocytes, supporting its value as a safer, targeted candidate for obesity research (2)
Combining the peptides would result in an increase in the normal GH set point, which would result in increased lean mass, muscle development, insulin consumption, and metabolic performance (6)
Berberine side effects are predominantly gastrointestinal and may include: Diarrhoea, constipation, or abdominal discomfort Nausea and flatulence Cramping or bloating These effects are typically dose-dependent and may be minimised by starting with lower doses and taking berberine with meals
(All ingredients are from vegetarian sources)
Eighteen adult, female New Zealand white rabbits, all physically normal and weighing an average of 2.5 kg, were used
Blood samples were obtained at 15, 30, 60, and 115 min of the infusion