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What is Lactobacillus Acidophilus?
Lactobacillus acidophilus is lactic acid-producing bacteria; it
passes through the intestine benefiting host's physiology. It is
widely used as live supplement and it has been reported to
provide excellent therapeutic benefits.
What is its potential health benefits?
Lactobacillus acidophilus is able to adhere to Caco-2 and
mucus-secreting HT-29 cell culture systems, produces
antimicrobial compounds. Lactobacillus acidophilus is believed
to help prevent new-born and childhood enteritis, certain
inflammations and antibiotic associated diarrhoea.
A study has shown that lactobacillus acidophilus inhibited
aberrant crypt formation in mutagenized rats, indicative of
activity that could decrease the risk of colon cancer. Another
study showed that lactobacillus acidophilus improved imune
response to vaccinations.
Reference:
http://www.zhion.com/Supplements/Acidophilus.html
The information above is for your reference only. Please, consult your doctor for any
questions. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 2008. DO NOT COPY NOR TRANSFER THIS
ARTICLE TO OTHER WEBSITES NOR BLOGS.
Lactobacillus acidophilus is lactic acid-producing bacteria; it
passes through the intestine benefiting host's physiology. It is
widely used as live supplement and it has been reported to
provide excellent therapeutic benefits.
What is its potential health benefits?
Lactobacillus acidophilus is able to adhere to Caco-2 and
mucus-secreting HT-29 cell culture systems, produces
antimicrobial compounds. Lactobacillus acidophilus is believed
to help prevent new-born and childhood enteritis, certain
inflammations and antibiotic associated diarrhoea.
A study has shown that lactobacillus acidophilus inhibited
aberrant crypt formation in mutagenized rats, indicative of
activity that could decrease the risk of colon cancer. Another
study showed that lactobacillus acidophilus improved imune
response to vaccinations.
Reference:
http://www.zhion.com/Supplements/Acidophilus.html
The information above is for your reference only. Please, consult your doctor for any
questions. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 2008. DO NOT COPY NOR TRANSFER THIS
ARTICLE TO OTHER WEBSITES NOR BLOGS.
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Acidophilus
Bilberry
Black Currant
Calcium
Chromium
CLA
Cod Liver Oil
Colostrum
Creatine
DHEA
Folate
Green Coffee
Huperzine A
Hyaluronic Acid
L-Arginine
Nattokinase
Potassium
Probiotics
Rhodiola
Selenium
Soy
Xylitol
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