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GN Laboratories Citrus Bergamot - Cholesterol Heart Health Support

Bergamot extract capsules from GN Laboratories. This guide sets out what the manufacturer states about the composition of GN Laboratories Citrus Bergamot, what independent research says about its main ingredient, and the safety and regulatory points that apply.

Educational guide · Sources checked 4 November 2026 · 3 references

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Named ingredients: 1
Amounts stated: None
Status: Food supplement
Evidence summaries: 1

Overview

Manufacturer information

Citrus Bergamot provides a concentrated bergamot polyphenolic extract in capsules.

Ingredients & composition

Manufacturer information

Ingredient	Amount
Bergamot polyphenolic extract	Not stated

The manufacturer does not state the amount of any ingredient. Without amounts, the research summarised in this guide cannot be related to this product's dose.

Scientific background

Independent research

Bergamot polyphenols

Bergamot (Citrus bergamia) fruit extracts contain flavonoids studied for blood lipids.

Research evidence

Independent research

Bergamot polyphenols

A network meta-analysis of nutraceuticals found bergamot among the most effective for lowering LDL and total cholesterol, but noted that the evidence came from relatively small study groups¹.

Evidence limitations

Independent research

This product does not state all ingredient amounts, so the doses used in research cannot be compared with what one serving provides.

No published study has tested this specific product; the research summarised here concerns the ingredient itself.

Bergamot polyphenols

Studies are few and small¹.

Safety & potential risks

Manufacturer label

Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
Keep out of the reach of young children.

Independent research

Bergamot polyphenols

Generally well tolerated; people taking cholesterol-lowering medicines should ask a doctor first.

Regulatory status

GIGACULT product information

Sold as a food supplement. No health claims are made for this product.

Regulation and sport

Bergamot polyphenols

No health claim for this ingredient is authorised in the EU²; it is sold under national food-supplement rules³.

Scientific references

Osadnik T, Goławski M, Lewandowski P, et al. A network meta-analysis on the comparative effect of nutraceuticals on lipid profile in adults. Pharmacol Res. 2022;183:106402. PubMed 35988871
Commission Regulation (EU) No 432/2012 establishing a list of permitted health claims made on foods. Official Journal of the European Union. Source
Directive 2002/46/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to food supplements. Official Journal of the European Union. Source

Sources checked against PubMed, Crossref or the official publisher on 2026-11-04. Manufacturer information is taken from the product's own data and has not been independently tested.

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