CandiBactin-BR By Metagenics Overview & Drug Interactions
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Supplement: CandiBactin-BR by Metagenics
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This product contains
Below is a list of the 'active' ingredients listed on the supplement label for this product.
For a list of 'other ingredients', such as fillers, please see the 'Label Information' section on this page.
Berberine HCl
Berberine is a naturally-occurring compound that is found in several plants, including goldenseal, barberry, goldthread, phellodendron, and Oregon grape. It is known for its bitter taste and yellow color. It has been used for centuries in traditional medicine to treat a variety of conditions such as diabetes and high cholesterol. It is also thought to have antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects.
See More Information Regarding Berberine| Ingredient Group | Berberine |
|---|---|
| Category | non-nutrient/non-botanical |
- Berberine
A 4:1 Proprietary Extract
| Ingredient Group | Proprietary Blend |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
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Coptis extract
Description:Goldthread is a perennial herb belonging to the family Polygonaceae and is native to regions of China, India, and Nepal. It is known for its bright yellow roots, which are used to make dyes and as a traditional medicine. Goldthread is purported to have various health benefits, such as aiding in digestion and reducing inflammation. Goldthread has been shown to contain a number of compounds, including berberine, itself a very popular standalone supplement.
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Ingredient Group Chinese Goldthread Category botanical
Chinese Skullcap extract
Description:Baikal skullcap (Scutellaria baicalensis) is a perennial herb native to eastern Asia. It is a member of the mint family (Lamiaceae) and is named for its small, helmet-shaped flowers, which resemble medieval helmets. Baikal skullcap has a long history of use in traditional medicine for a variety of health conditions, including anxiety, insomnia, inflammation, and allergies. Baikal skullcap is also sometimes used to support immune system function and to help protect against certain types of infections. Most Baikal skullcap dietary supplements are standardized for their baicalein and/or baicalin content.
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Ingredient Group Baikal Skullcap Category botanical
Phellodendron extract
Description:Phellodendron amurense, also known as Amur cork tree, is a deciduous tree native to China, Korea, and Japan. It belongs to the Rutaceae family and is valued for its medicinal properties. The bark of Phellodendron amurense is used in traditional Chinese medicine for its purported anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant effects. It contains compounds such as berberine, which is believed to contribute to its therapeutic properties. Phellodendron amurense has been studied for its potential to manage conditions like diabetes, inflammation, and cancer.
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Ingredient Group Phellodendron Category botanical
Ginger Rhizome Extract
Description:Ginger is a spice native to Asia and part of the Zingiberaceae family. It has a pungent, spicy flavor and is often used to add flavor to dishes and drinks. Ginger has a long history of use in traditional medicine and is believed to have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and other medicinal properties. It is commonly used to treat nausea, motion sickness, and other digestive issues. Ginger is also sometimes used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. Ginger supplements generally standardize several compounds found in the root, and are often labeled as containing a certain amount of 'ginger root extract'.
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Ingredient Group Ginger Category botanical
Chinese Licorice Root Extract
Description:Licorice, also known as glycyrrhiza, is a plant native to parts of Europe, Asia, and the Mediterranean region. The root of the plant has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and is often consumed in the form of candy, tea, and supplements. Licorice has a number of purported health benefits, including the ability to soothe sore throats, reduce inflammation, and improve digestive problems. It may also have antiviral and antibacterial properties. Licorice naturally contains glycyrrhizin, or glycyrrhizic acid, which can have toxic effects if consumed in large amounts. However, licorice can be processed to remove glycyrrhizin, resulting in DGL (deglycyrrhizinated licorice). Many dietary supplements that contain deglycyrrhizinated licorice are often simply named 'DGL'.
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Ingredient Group Chinese Licorice Category botanical
Chinese Rhubarb extract
Description:Rhubarb is a plant part of the Polygonaceae family. It is a popular ingredient in cooking and the root is used as a food flavoring agent. The stalk, root, and rhizome of rhubarb are sometimes used medicinally for a variety of ailments, including menopausal symptoms, pancreatitis and gastrointestinal conditions. The leaves of the rhubarb plant contain oxalic acid and are toxic. They should not be consumed.
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Ingredient Group Chinese Rhubarb Category botanical
Oregon Grape (Berberis aquifolium) root 4:1 extract
Grapes are widely grown and cultivated for a variety of uses such as for food and beverage making (e.g., wine). They also have a long history of use in traditional medicine. The fruit and skin of grapes contain various compounds that are believed to have health benefits, including antioxidants such as resveratrol and flavonoids. These compounds may help to protect cells from damage and are purported to reduce the risk of certain chronic diseases. Grapes and grape products may also have anti-inflammatory properties, which may help to reduce inflammation in the body and potentially improve symptoms of certain conditions. Grape seed extracts are also commonly used as a dietary supplement and are often standardized according to the content of polyphenols or proanthocyanidins.
See More Information Regarding Grape| Ingredient Group | Oregon Grape |
|---|---|
| Category | botanical |
Coptis (Coptis chinensis) root & rhizome 12:1 extract
Goldthread is a perennial herb belonging to the family Polygonaceae and is native to regions of China, India, and Nepal. It is known for its bright yellow roots, which are used to make dyes and as a traditional medicine. Goldthread is purported to have various health benefits, such as aiding in digestion and reducing inflammation. Goldthread has been shown to contain a number of compounds, including berberine, itself a very popular standalone supplement.
See More Information Regarding Goldthread| Ingredient Group | Chinese Goldthread |
|---|---|
| Category | botanical |
- Berberine
Drugs that interact with CandiBactin-BR by Metagenics
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Label Information
Supplement Facts:
| Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
|---|---|
| Minimum serving Sizes: |
2 Tablet(s)
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| Maximum serving Sizes: |
2 Tablet(s)
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| Servings per container | 90 |
| UPC/BARCODE | 755571912596 |
| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berberine HCl |
400 mg
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Berberine |
--
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| A 4:1 Proprietary Extract |
300 mg
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Proprietary Blend |
--
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| Coptis extract |
0 NP
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Chinese Goldthread |
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| Chinese Skullcap extract |
0 NP
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Baikal Skullcap |
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| Phellodendron extract |
0 NP
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Phellodendron |
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| Ginger Rhizome Extract |
0 NP
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Ginger |
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| Chinese Licorice Root Extract |
0 NP
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Chinese Licorice |
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| Chinese Rhubarb extract |
0 NP
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Chinese Rhubarb |
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| Oregon Grape (Berberis aquifolium) root 4:1 extract |
70 mg
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Oregon Grape |
--
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| Coptis (Coptis chinensis) root & rhizome 12:1 extract |
30 mg
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Chinese Goldthread |
--
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| Other Ingredients: |
Microcrystalline Cellulose
Croscarmellose Sodium
Silica
Stearic Acid
Hypromellose
Medium Chain Triglyceride
Hydroxypropyl Cellulose
Magnesium Stearate
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Label Statments:
| Formula |
- CandiBactin-BR combines berberine hydrochloride, Oregon grape extract, and coptis root extract, with a proprietary extract of Chinese herbs—including ginger, licorice, and skullcap—to support detoxification of the liver and gallbladder, as well as healthy immune, detoxification, and elimination functions.
- Concentrated berberine formula for intestinal support
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|---|---|
| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Directions: Take two tablets two times daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
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| Formulation |
- This product is non-GMO, gluten-free, and vegetarian.
- This product is non-GMO, gluten-free, and vegetarian.
- Practitioner exclusive
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| Precautions |
- Warning: Do not use if pregnant, nursing, or taking cyclosporine.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Caution: If taking medications, including oral antidiabetic medications, or other nutritional supplements, consult your healthcare practitioner before use.
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| Seals/Symbols |
- Non GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org
GF Certified Gluten-free
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| FDA Disclaimer Statement |
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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| FDA Statement of Identity |
- Dietary Supplement
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Brand Information
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| Manufactured by | |
|---|---|
| Name | Metagenics |
| City | Gig Harbor |
| State | WA |
| ZipCode | 98332 |
| Phone Number | 800 692 9400 |
| Web Address | metagenics.com |
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