Coptis Chinensis Extract

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Coptis chinensis natural.jpg Coptis chinensis is one of the famous medicinal herbs in China. Its antibacterial power is very strong. It has good effects on acute conjunctivitis, aphthous ulcer, dysentery, acute gastroenteritis and so on. Coptis chinensis contains many alkaloids and minor alkaloids, but also contains Huang Lianjian, methylcoptis, palmiine and African alkaloids.

There are 3 interchangeable structures of quaternary ammonium, aldehydes and alcohols. The quaternary ammonium type is the most stable.

Function

It belongs to a class of compounds called alkaloids. It has a yellow color, and has often been used as a dye.Berberine has a long history of use in traditional Chinese medicine, where it was used to treat various ailments.

Berberine is a compound that can be extracted from several different plants. It has a long history of use in traditional Chinese medicine.

One of the main actions of berberine is to activate an enzyme inside cells called AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) .This enzyme is sometimes referred to as a “metabolic master switch”.It is found in the cells of various organs, including the brain, muscle, kidney, heart and liver. This enzyme plays a major role in regulating metabolism.

Hypoglycemic

Berberine affects the body at the molecular level, and has a variety of functions inside cells. One of the main functions is activating an important enzyme called AMPK, which regulates metabolism.It Causes a Major Reduction in Blood Sugar Levels

Mechanism of action

Decreases insulin resistance, making the blood sugar lowering hormone insulin more effective.
Increases glycolysis, helping the body break down sugars inside cells.
Decrease sugar production in the liver.
Slows the breakdown of carbohydrates in the gut.
Increases the number of beneficial bacteria in the gut.

Weight loss

Berberine May Help You Lose Weight,Berberine may also be effective as a weight loss supplement.The researchers believe that the weight loss is caused by improved function of fat-regulating hormones, such as insulin, adiponectin and leptin.Berberine also appears to inhibit the growth of fat cells at the molecular level.

Two studies have shown that berberine can cause significant weight loss, while improving all sorts of other health markers at the same time.It Lowers Cholesterol and May Reduce Your Risk of Heart Disease.Heart disease is currently the world’s most common cause of premature death.

Preliminary studies show that berberine may have benefits against depression, cancer, infections, fatty liver and heart failure. It also has potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.