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Hormonal
D-Chiro-Inositol
Insulin sensitizer; supports insulin signaling, androgen metabolism, ovarian function
Gabriel Score
78/ 100Good
CategoryHormonal
Applications5 conditions
FormsD-chiro-inositol
How it works
Insulin sensitizer; supports insulin signaling, androgen metabolism, ovarian function
Typical Dosage
50-100mg/day (with myo-inositol 40:1 ratio)
Used for
PCOSInsulin resistanceInfertilityHirsutismMetabolic syndrome
Practical Guide
Available Forms
D-chiro-inositol
Natural Food Sources
- •Buckwheat
- •Carob
- •Legumes (small amounts)
Dosing should be individualized. Consult a qualified healthcare practitioner.
The Science
Evidence Base
Good78/100
Complements myo-inositol for PCOS; 40:1 myo:d-chiro ratio optimal; supports insulin signaling; reduces androgens
Works Well With
Myo-inositol (40:1 ratio critical)BerberineChromiumNAC
Safety Profile
Interactions
- May lower blood sugar
Contraindications
- None at therapeutic doses
Trusted Brands
JarrowNOWPure EncapsulationsOvasitol (40:1 blend)
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Find a PractitionerCategoryHormonal
Applications5
Gabriel Score78/100
Educational purposes only. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting any supplement protocol.