Saccharomyces boulardii is a viable yeast that is genetically different from Baker’s yeast, and does not contain milk components.
Key Features:
- True “biotic” or living organism.
- Has been shown to be supportive of antibiotic therapy.
- Proven particularly beneficial for balancing the intestinal microbiology.
- Inactivates bacterial toxins
- Stimulate intestinal immune response
- Release polyamines, which are essential for normal cell growth and differentiation.
- Secretes “soluble factors” demonstrated to reduce proinflammatory mediators
Oral administration achieves steady state concentrations in the colon within three days, but does not colonize in the intestinal tract. The organism is typically cleared from the intestinal tract within 2 to 5 days after discontinuation.
Each capsule supplies 235 mg of Saccharomyces boulardii, providing a minimum of 4 billion organisms at the time of manufacture.
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