{"id":3647,"date":"2024-01-22T22:52:12","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T22:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ngdcare.nl\/product\/uncategorized\/nac-and-berberine\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T22:33:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T20:33:52","slug":"nac-and-berberine","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.ngdcare.nl\/en\/product\/veterinary-health\/orthomolecular-supplements\/nac-and-berberine\/","title":{"rendered":"NAC Berberine &#8211; Para Reset"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"max-width: 860px; font-family: sans-serif; color: #333; line-height: 1.7;\">\n<div style=\"background: #eaf4ea; border-left: 4px solid #2b5040; padding: 18px 22px; margin-bottom: 28px;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; color: #162920;\"><strong>This supplement helps with:<\/strong> recurrent Giardia, persistent intestinal infections, SIBO, dysbiosis and a gut that does not recover despite treatment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 1.2rem; color: #2b5040; border-bottom: 2px solid #eaf4ea; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">How does Para Reset work?<\/h2>\n<p>Harmful bacteria, parasites and yeasts hide in the intestine behind a protective layer called biofilm. Conventional treatments have a hard time getting through this, which explains why infections keep recurring. Para Reset breaks through that layer with N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) so that the intestine is finally accessible for recovery.  <\/p>\n<p>Berberine then tackles the released pathogens in a selective way: it inhibits harmful microorganisms but spares the good intestinal flora as much as possible. That&#8217;s the big difference with broadband antibiotics that kill everything, including what you need. <\/p>\n<p>Para Reset is the first step in a broader bowel cleanse. It works best as part of a protocol that also restores the intestinal wall and builds the microbiome. <\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 1.2rem; color: #2b5040; border-bottom: 2px solid #eaf4ea; padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 28px 0 16px;\">What does this supplement do?<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Helps with recurrent Giardia and stubborn intestinal infections<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Breaks the protective layer of harmful bacteria and parasites<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Supports the recovery of the liver and intestinal wall after infection<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Selective: spares the good intestinal flora as much as possible<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Widely applicable for SIBO, dysbiosis and chronic diarrhea<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- WANNEER ZIE JE RESULTAAT --><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 1.2rem; color: #2b5040; border-bottom: 2px solid #eaf4ea; padding-bottom: 8px; margin: 28px 0 20px;\">When do you see results?<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-size: .88rem; color: #666; margin-bottom: 20px; font-style: italic;\">Para Reset works in two phases: first biofilm degradation, then elimination of pathogens. From a systems biology point of view, the intestine can temporarily cause more complaints during the cleansing phase before it gets better. That&#8217;s normal and a sign that it&#8217;s working.  <\/p>\n<div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(160px,1fr)); gap: 3px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #eaf4ea; padding: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: .72rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #2b5040; margin-bottom: 8px;\">Week 1-2<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: .85rem; color: #333;\">NAC is starting to break through biofilm. Temporary increase in flatulence or soft stools may occur. This is normal and disappears.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #d5e8d5; padding: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: .72rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #2b5040; margin-bottom: 8px;\">Week 2-4<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: .85rem; color: #333;\">Berberine tackles the released pathogens. Fewer abdominal complaints, firmer stools, calmer intestines. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #c4dcc4; padding: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: .72rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #162920; margin-bottom: 8px;\">Week 4-8<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: .85rem; color: #333;\">Clearly fewer recurring complaints. More energy. Now is the time to start bowel recovery via L-Glutamine and Gut Barrier Support.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #2b5040; padding: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: .72rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #d5cd47; margin-bottom: 8px;\">Month 2+<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: .85rem; color: #fff;\">Moving on to the build-up phase of the Bowel Protocol. Para Reset is a cleansing supplement, not a maintenance supplement. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #fff8e1; border-left: 4px solid #d5cd47; padding: 14px 18px; margin-bottom: 28px;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: .85rem; color: #5a4000;\">Don&#8217;t see any difference after 6 weeks? Contact us via our app or email, or schedule an intake with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ngdcare.nl\/en\/consultation\/\">integrative veterinarian Stefan Veenstra<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- VERGELIJKINGSTABEL --><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 1.2rem; color: #2b5040; border-bottom: 2px solid #eaf4ea; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Why NGD Care Para Reset?<\/h2>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto;\">\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: .86rem;\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background: #2b5040; color: #fff;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 11px 14px; text-align: left; font-weight: 600; width: 34%;\">Characteristic<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 11px 14px; text-align: left; font-weight: 600; width: 33%;\">NGD Care<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 11px 14px; text-align: left; font-weight: 600; width: 33%;\">Medium supplement<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; font-weight: 600;\">First result<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #2b5040;\">Noticeable from weeks 2-4<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #888;\">Variable, with biofilm often no effect<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f9fcf9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; font-weight: 600;\">Mechanism<\/td>\n<p> of action<\/p>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #2b5040;\">Biofilm degradation (NAC) and selective pathogen anpak (berberine)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #888;\">Often only one mechanism, biofilm not addressed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; font-weight: 600;\">Selectivity<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #2b5040;\">Spares good intestinal flora as much as possible<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #888;\">Antibiotics: kills everything including good bacteria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f9fcf9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; font-weight: 600;\">Form of<\/td>\n<p> administration<\/p>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #2b5040;\">Capsule with only active ingredients<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #888;\">Tablet or powder: often with fillers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; font-weight: 600;\">Scientifically substantiated<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #2b5040;\">\u2705 Yes \u2014 NAC biofilm and berberine antimicrobial<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #888;\">Variable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f9fcf9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; font-weight: 600;\">Unique synergistic formulation<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #2b5040;\">\u2705 Yes \u2014 NAC plus berberine together for maximum effect<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #888;\">\u274c Often single ingredient<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; font-weight: 600;\">Human Grade quality<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #2b5040;\">\u2705<\/td>\n<p> Yes<\/p>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #888;\">Often not<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f9fcf9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; font-weight: 600;\">Green label<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #2b5040;\">\u2705 Yes \u2014 free from synthetic fillers<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #888;\">Rarely<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; font-weight: 600;\">Part of systemic protocol<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #2b5040;\">\u2705 Yes \u2014 Phase 1 Giardia Protocol and Intracellular Microbe Protocol<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #888;\">\u274c Individual supplements<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f9fcf9;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; font-weight: 600;\">Developed by veterinarian<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #2b5040;\">\u2705 Stefan Veenstra DVM<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaf4ea; color: #888;\">Rarely<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: 600;\">Personal guidance<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; color: #2b5040;\">\u2705 Intake possible via Naturally Healthy Animals<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 14px; color: #888;\">\u274c Not available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: .75rem; color: #aaa; margin-top: 8px;\">Comparison based on common colon cleansing supplements for dogs and cats on the Dutch market.<\/p>\n<p><!-- PROTOCOL BLOK --><\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #2b5040; color: #fff; padding: 20px 24px; margin: 28px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: .85rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #d5cd47;\">Part of a protocol<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); font-size: .95rem;\">Para Reset is a phase 1 component of the Giardia Protocol and Intracellular Microbe Protocol. Without breaking through biofilm, other supplements and treatments do not reach the gut well enough. <\/p>\n<p><a style=\"display: inline-block; background: #d5cd47; color: #162920; padding: 9px 20px; font-weight: bold; font-size: .85rem; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: .04em;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ngdcare.nl\/en\/veterinary-health\/protocols\/intracellular-microbe-protocol\/intracellular-microbe-protocol\/\">View the Intracellular Microbe Protocol<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"display: inline-block; background: #d5cd47; color: #162920; padding: 9px 20px; font-weight: bold; font-size: .85rem; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: .04em;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ngdcare.nl\/en\/veterinary-health\/protocols\/giardia-protocol\/giardia-protocol\/\">View the Giardia Protocol<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- TRUSTINDEX --><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 28px 0;\">[trustindex no-registration=&#8221;google&#8221;]<\/div>\n<p><!-- SYNERGIE --><\/p>\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid #c8dbc8; padding: 20px 24px; margin: 28px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: .85rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #2b5040;\">Works well with<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; font-size: .82rem; color: #888;\">Para Reset cleanses the intestine. The supplements below restore and rebuild what is needed next. <\/p>\n<div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #f9fcf9; padding: 14px 16px; border-left: 3px solid #d5cd47;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-weight: bold; color: #162920; font-size: .9rem;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ngdcare.nl\/en\/veterinary-health\/orthomolecular-supplements\/l-glutamine\/l-glutamine\/\">L-Glutamine<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: .83rem; color: #555;\">After the cleansing phase with Para Reset, intestinal wall repair is the next priority. L-Glutamine is the fuel for the intestinal cells that have to repair the damaged wall. The logical next step in the Bowel Protocol.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #f9fcf9; padding: 14px 16px; border-left: 3px solid #d5cd47;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-weight: bold; color: #162920; font-size: .9rem;\">Prebiotic Fibers<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: .83rem; color: #555;\">After clearing pathogens with Para Reset, the space should be filled with good bacteria. Prebiotic Fibers feeds those good bacteria so that they occupy the emptied area. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #f9fcf9; padding: 14px 16px; border-left: 3px solid #d5cd47;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-weight: bold; color: #162920; font-size: .9rem;\">Liposomal Curcumin<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: .83rem; color: #555;\">During biofilm breakdown, inflammatory substances are released. Curcumin inhibits the inflammatory response that occurs via NF-kB. Together for a calmer cleaning process with fewer side effects.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #f9fcf9; padding: 14px 16px; border-left: 3px solid #d5cd47;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-weight: bold; color: #162920; font-size: .9rem;\">Liposomal Glutathione<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: .83rem; color: #555;\">Biofilm breakdown exposes toxins that the liver has to process. Glutathione supports the liver in this detoxification and protects liver cells from oxidative damage during the cleansing phase. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- BLOG KNOP --><\/p>\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid #c8dbc8; padding: 18px 22px; margin: 28px 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-weight: bold; color: #2b5040; font-size: .95rem;\">Want to know more about the science behind this supplement?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #666; font-size: .88rem;\">Stefan Veenstra DVM explains how biofilm works and why NAC and berberine are so effective.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a style=\"display: inline-block; background: #2b5040; color: #fff; padding: 9px 20px; font-weight: bold; font-size: .85rem; text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; letter-spacing: .04em;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ngdcare.nl\/en\/blog-en\/the-power-of-nac-berberine\/\">Read the blog<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- STEFAN --><\/p>\n<div style=\"border-top: 2px solid #eaf4ea; padding-top: 20px; margin-top: 28px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #2b5040; color: #fff; width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.1rem; flex-shrink: 0;\">SV<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: .88rem; color: #555;\">Developed and clinically substantiated by <strong style=\"color: #2b5040;\">Stefan Veenstra DVM<\/strong>, integrative veterinarian and founder of NGD Care. <a style=\"color: #2b5040;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stefanveenstra.nl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More about Stefan \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: .78rem; color: #999; font-style: italic; margin-top: 24px; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\">This information is educational in nature and does not replace a veterinary consultation. 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