Sourced from Italian farms, BERGAVIT is a citrus bergamot extract that is able to inhibit very Low-Density Lipoprotein (VLDL) has been tested in clinical studies. BERGAVIT significantly lowered LDL by an average of about 20% in 6 months. The higher the starting LDL is, the more reduction has been noticed. BERGAVIT also reduced triglycerides by about 17% and raised HDL by about 8% after 6 months of use. Moreover, BERGAVIT decreased the cIMT (carotid Intima-Media Thickness) by 25% in 6 months. Reduced cIMT indicates less plaque deposit in the blood vessel and lowered risk of heart diseases and stroke.