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berberine

[′bər·bə‚rēn]

(organic chemistry)

C₂₀H₁₉NO₅ A toxic compound; melting point 145°C; the anhydrous form is insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and ether.

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The patient furnished a copy of her supplement list that included metformin-ER (500 mg twice daily), quercetin (1000 mg twice daily), Tesseract quercetin (1/4 teaspoon, about 600 mg, containing about 105 mg quercetin twice daily), berberine (500 mg twice daily), vitamin K2 (MK4, 15 mg twice daily) and a number of nutritional supplements used before treatment began for myelofibrosis.

Myelofibrosis--A Different Sort of Malignancy and a Case History of Control

Berberine in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systemic review and meta-analysis.

Evaluation of hypolipidemic effect of stem part of Berberis aristata in Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients as add on therapy

Biochemical activities of berberine, palmatine and sanguinarine mediating chemical defence against microorganisms and herbivores.

Effects of ethanolic extracts of Argemone ochroleuca (Papaveraceae) on the food consumption and development of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Chemical constituents: Seeds contain pyranocoumarins, such as xanthoxyletin, isoquinoline; alkaloids including berberine and N-methyl-isocortdin.

ETHNOTOXIC PROFILE OF POISONOUS PLANTS OF KAGHAN VALLEY WESTERN HIMALAYAS PAKISTAN

The effect of berberine on invasion, migration, metastasis, and angiogenesis is mediated through the inhibition of focal adhesion kinase (FAK), NF-KB, urokinase-type plasminogen-activator (u-PA) and down-regulation of hypoxia-inducible factor-1 a (HIF-1a) mediated VEGF upregulation (Hamsa and Kuttan, 2012).

Evaluation of Radiosensitizing and Anti-Angiogenesis Activity of Chelidonium majus Extract in Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma Transplanted Mice

Berberine is a quaternary plant ammonium salt extract, which has lipid-lowering, hypoglycaemic, anti-inflammatory and antihypertensive effects, beyond a low systemic bioavailability (Cicero and Ertek 2009).

Role of phytochemicals in the management of metabolic syndrome

e Berberine, which further confirms the presence of Berberine in the acetonic leaf extract of T cardifolia collected from Baijnath.

Characterization of a bioactive compound from Tinospora cardifolia having activity against wide range of bacteria and fungi

These nutrients include extracts of organic pea protein and acacia, natural olive oil actives that are approximately 200 times more bio-available than pure olive oil, and Berberine, a natural botanical that has been proven to reduce unwanted cravings.

Modere Acquires Nutritional Supplement Firm Savi Health

A randomized clinical trial of berberine hydrochloride in patients with diarrhoea--predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome.

Berberine hydrochloride improves symptoms in diarrhoea predominant irritable bowel syndrome

Herbal medicines or purified compounds such as berberine (BBR), curcumin, lipoic acid (LA), and epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) which protect liver from injury via regulating oxidative stress and inflammation collectively will be briefly summarized and discussed in this review.

Insights into the Role and Interdependence of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Liver Diseases

Although, berberine is phototoxic [12] but Berberis aristata extract found safe with LD50greater than 5000 mg/kg body weight in mice [13] which is in accordance to this research in which it showed higher LC50.

Comparative Toxicities of Hydrastis Canadensis L., Berberis aristata DC. and Achillea millefolium L. Against Brine Shrimps (Artemia salina) Using Dosage Mortality Curve: A Probit Approach

Itokawa, Berberine and other Protoberberine Alkaloids Callus Tissue of Thalictrum minus, Phytochemistry, 21, 1419 (1982).

Appraisal of AY-Phellandrene in Callus Cultures of Momordica charantia L. Cultivars, Jaunpuri and Jhalri

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