Banaba Leaf Extract by NUTRICOST is a food supplement in capsule form that supplies a concentrated banaba leaf extract (Lagerstroemia speciosa) together with black pepper fruit extract.
The simple capsule format makes it easy to take this botanical extract as part of a regular daily routine.
Banaba (Lagerstroemia speciosa) is a tropical plant whose leaves are used to prepare a concentrated botanical extract. This formula uses a 20:1 leaf extract standardised to 2% corosolic acid. Each capsule also includes a small amount of black pepper fruit extract (Piper nigrum). The product follows a minimalist approach, with these two plant extracts as the listed actives.
Can banaba leaf extract be taken alongside other supplements like berberine?
Yes, banaba leaf extract in capsule form is commonly used as part of a broader supplement regimen and can be taken alongside other food supplements unless otherwise advised.
What does it mean that the banaba leaf extract is standardized to corosolic acid?
Standardized to 2% corosolic acid means each banaba leaf extract capsule provides a consistent amount of this naturally occurring component from the leaf extract.
Can the capsules be opened and the powder mixed with liquids?
Yes, the hypromellose capsule can be opened and the powder mixed into water if you prefer not to swallow capsules, keeping to one capsule a day.
Ingredients: Banaba (Lagerstroemia speciosa) leaf extract 20:1 (equivalent to 5000 mg leaf, providing 2% corosolic acid), BioPerine black pepper (Piper nigrum) fruit extract, rice flour, hypromellose (cellulose) capsule, calcium laurate
Notes:
Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women unless advised by a healthcare professional!
Food supplement. Not a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle!
Keep out of reach of children!
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight!
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose!
SILA BG Team!
