Modern Alchemist Compounding Pharmacy

Spending time outdoors, engaging with your community, and socializing with others can have profound effects on your hormonal balance, brain chemistry, and overall well-being.

Hormones Positively Affected:

▪️Cortisol – reduced levels help lower stress
▪️Oxytocin – the “bonding hormone” increases with social interaction
▪️Serotonin – enhanced by sunlight and social connection
▪️Endorphins – released through laughter and shared activity
▪️Dopamine – the “reward hormone” increases with positive interactions

Brain Neurochemicals Activated:

▪️Dopamine – boosts mood and motivation
▪️Serotonin – promotes emotional stability and happiness
▪️Endorphins – natural painkillers that promote a sense of well-being
▪️Oxytocin – strengthens feelings of trust and connection

Additional Benefits of Social Connection:

▪️Strengthens immune system
▪️Reduces anxiety and depression
▪️Enhances memory and cognitive function
▪️Increases longevity and life satisfaction
▪️Fosters a greater sense of purpose and belonging
▪️Provides a setting for establishing a meaningful networking opportunity

Join us and our neighbors for a morning of connection, community, and fun. 🚘 ☕️

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📍 Palomas Plaza – 7900 San Pedro Dr. NE
🗓 Friday, June 7th | 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM

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☀️ Don’t forget to wear sunscreen! 🧴

We look forward to seeing you!

Dihydroberberine is a metabolite of berberine and is ~5x more bioavailable than Berberine HCL.

WHAT IS BERBERINE?

Berberine is a bright yellow compound extracted from various plants, including Berberis vulgaris (barberry), Coptis chinensis, and Hydrastis canadensis (goldenseal) and has been used for centuries in Traditional Chinese and Ayurvedic Medicine.

In modern times, it has gained attention for its evidence-based role in metabolic support, particularly for blood sugar, cholesterol, and gut health.

Clinically Supported Benefits of Berberine:

▪️Blood Sugar Control
▪️Cholesterol and Lipid Regulation
▪️ Weight Management
▪️Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant Effects
▪️Gut Health and Microbiome Support
▪️Cardiovascular Health
▪️Cognitive and Neuroprotective Potential



Cautions and Safety Considerations:

While generally well-tolerated and considered safe for most adults, berberine and dihydroberberine should be used with awareness of the following:

Who Should Use Caution:

▫️Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals – ▫️Berberine can cross the placenta and is not recommended.
▫️Children
▫️People on blood sugar–lowering or blood pressure medications – May enhance effects and require adjustment.
▫️Potential drug interactions – may interact with certain medications, including those for diabetes, blood pressure, and cholesterol.

Possible Side Effects

▫️Gastrointestinal upset (constipation, cramping, diarrhea, or nausea)
▫️Headache or dizziness
▫️Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) – Especially if combined with other glucose-lowering agents


🩺 Consult your healthcare provider before taking Berberine.


As always, we are here to help you in your journey to wellness. 🏃🏻🏃🏻‍♀️