(Lactobacillus acidophilus)
Ingredients typically per gram
Fructooligosaccharide (F.O.S.) 950mg
Lactobacillus acidophilus 50mg
providing 4 billion viable cells (if stored correctly)
L. acidophilus is a well documented probiotic with beneficial functions in helping maintain the health of the digestive system. L. acidophilus is the most prominent friendly bacteria resident in the small intestine and is also found in the mouth, vagina and large intestine.
L. acidophilus helps produce nutrients and other beneficial compounds that promote the health of the gastrointestinal tract.
Features
· Provides L. acidophilus to maintain a healthy balance of intestinal microflora
· Fructooligosaccharides (F.O.S.) when ingested, provide a specific food source for the growth of friendly intestinal bacteria
· L. acidophilus may reduce the proliferation of yeast organisms
· L. acidophilus has been shown to help reduce dietary cholesterol when taken in conjunction with a low fat diet
· L. acidophilus helps assist the digestion of lactose in milk products by producing lactase
· L. acidophilus is helpful in repopulating the gut after the use of antibiotics
· Vacuum packed to maintain the stability of this fragile organism
· Dairy free
· Suitable for vegetarians and vegans
Recommended Intake
Two grams taken daily (one gram which is approximately a quarter of a teaspoon twice a day) with food or as professionally directed.
Allergen Information
None
Contra-indications
None known if recommended intake is followed.
Suggested Combinations
Adult Multivitamin & Mineral, Garlic Plus, Mycopryl or FloraGuard or Oregano Complex.