Goldenseal and Metformin Interaction Risks for Blood Sugar Control
Iain French 26 February 2026 15 Comments

Goldenseal and Metformin Interaction Risks for Blood Sugar Control

Goldenseal may interfere with metformin absorption, risking poor blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes. While berberine in goldenseal lowers glucose, it can also reduce metformin levels - especially at lower doses. Always consult your doctor before combining them.