Berberine can be used to lower blood sugar levels, and is an alternative treatment for diabetes (reduces insulin resistance), weight loss, and PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome).  It can be used to address fatty liver issues, for detoxification, and cancer prevention (a combination of berberine and circumin has been shown to suppress growth in certain breast cancer cell lines). Berberine cuts to the root of most major diseases and age related issues. 60 capsules.