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What are the side effects of Berberis?

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Berberis, a plant genus that includes barberry and Oregon grape, contains the active compound berberine, which has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. However, recent studies and growing popularity have brought greater scrutiny to its safety profile, revealing potential side effects ranging from mild digestive upset to serious risks for certain populations.