Natural Factors WellBetX™ Cinnamon Extract, 60 caps

WellBetX Cinnamon is a patented extract of cinnamon called Cinnulin PF that has been standardized to contain the polyphenol Type A polymers that help potentiate insulin. There are no potentially harmful fat-soluble compounds in this extract. Cinnulin PF is the only clinically tested and validated cinnamon extract on the market.

Cinnamon may have long-term benefits for those living with blood glucose imbalances as well as high blood pressure. It has been observed that cinnamon may play a role in lowering systolic blood pressure.

• Improves insulin function
• Improves fasting glucose levels in Type II diabetes
• Long-term use may benefit against diabetic complications
• Helps restore healthy LDL and total cholesterol levels
• May reduce triglyceride levels
• May help reduce blood pressure. Studies show that cinnamon can lower systolic blood pressure.
• USDA laboratory studies show that cinnamon increases levels of 3 proteins needed for normal insulin-signaling processes, a healthy inflammatory response and efficient glucose transportation

• Those considered “pre-diabetic”
• Those with Metabolic Syndrome or Syndrome X
• Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
• Weight loss programs, especially for those overweight due to insulin resistance
• Hypertension

Each capsule contains:
Cinnulin PFTM cinnamon 20:1 extract
(Cinnamomum cassia) (bark) .............................150 mg

1 capsule, 1-2 times daily or as directed by a health care practitioner. Keep out of the reach of children.

• Due to its effectiveness, WellBetX Cinnamon could have potential interactions with any drug affecting glucose control, insulin or any diabetes medication, requiring lower dosages of such drugs.
• These adjustments should be done under the supervision of a health care practitioner while regularly monitoring blood glucose.

Children: Although the use of WellBetX Cinnamon for children has not yet been studied, it holds promise due to the increase of both Type II diabetes and obesity in children. A dose of 6 to 8 mg/kg of body weight may be suitable. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use.

Pregnancy and Nursing: As the effects of a standardized dose of cinnamon has not been evaluated in pregnant and lactating women, it is not recommended at this time unless under the supervision of a health care practitioner.

Seniors: No special precautions known.