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Myricetin

Antioxidant

Also known as: Myricetin flavonoid

C
Grade C
๐Ÿ’Š 100-300mg daily๐ŸŽฏ 4 primary uses๐Ÿ”— 2 synergiesโš ๏ธ Review warnings

Overview

Flavonoid with potent antioxidant and anti-diabetic properties. Found in berries and tea, supports glucose metabolism.

Primary Uses
AntioxidantBlood sugar supportNeuroprotectionAnti-inflammatory

Dosage

Typical range
100-300mg daily
Timing
With meals
With food
Yes
Duration

Limited long-term data

Special Populations

Metabolic support, antioxidant needs

Mechanism of Action

  • โ€ข Aldose reductase inhibition
  • โ€ข Antioxidant activity
  • โ€ข Glucose uptake enhancement
  • โ€ข Anti-inflammatory

Evidence Quality

Evidence Grade C

Emerging research on metabolic and neuroprotective benefits

Safety & Contraindications

Serious Warnings
  • โ€ข Limited safety data at high doses
Contraindications
  • โ€ข Pregnancy
Common Side Effects
  • โ€ข Limited data, appears well tolerated
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Avoid

Liver & Kidney Notes

Limited data

Interactions

๐Ÿ’Š Medications
  • โ€ข Theoretical CYP interactions
๐Ÿงช Supplements
  • โ€ข Works with other polyphenols
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food & Alcohol
  • โ€ข Berries, tea, wine sources

Stacking & Synergies

Pairs Well With
Other berry polyphenolsQuercetin
Avoid Combining With
None established
Best Goal Synergies
Antioxidant supportMetabolic health

Buying Guide

What to Look For
  • โ€ข Purity
  • โ€ข Third-party tested
Standardization Markers
Myricetin content
Adulteration risk
Low
Practical Notes
  • โ€ข Found in berries, grapes, tea
  • โ€ข Less studied than quercetin
  • โ€ข Promising metabolic research
Tags
polyphenolflavonoidantioxidantmetabolic

Frequently Asked About Myricetin

How much Myricetin should I take?
The typical effective range is 100-300mg daily. Individual needs vary based on age, body weight, diet, and goals โ€” start at the lower end and adjust based on response. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting a new supplement.
When is the best time to take Myricetin?
With meals. Consistency matters more than perfect timing โ€” pick a daily anchor (e.g. with breakfast or before bed) and stick with it.
Should I take Myricetin with food?
Yes.
Does Myricetin interact with medications?
Yes โ€” known interactions include Theoretical CYP interactions. If you take any prescription medication, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before starting Myricetin.
What does Myricetin pair well with?
Myricetin stacks well with Other berry polyphenols and Quercetin โ€” these combinations either improve absorption or work synergistically toward common goals.
Who should not take Myricetin?
Myricetin should be avoided or used with caution by people with Pregnancy. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare provider before use.
What are the side effects of Myricetin?
Most people tolerate Myricetin well. The most commonly reported side effects are Limited data, appears well tolerated. Side effects are usually dose-dependent โ€” lowering the dose often resolves them.

Educational content based on published research and our scoring methodology. Not medical advice โ€” consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing supplements, especially if you take medications, are pregnant, or have a medical condition.