Allergy Research Essential Biotic Saccharomyces boulardii is a premium probiotic yeast that supports digestive health, gut microbiome balance, and immune function. Each serving provides 450 mg (9 billion CFU) of non-pathogenic, non-colonising yeast. Suitable for daily use or occasional digestive support, it is vegan-friendly and well tolerated.
Essential Biotic Saccharomyces Boulardii is a probiotic, non-colonizing yeast species closely related to Brewer's yeast and not related to the yeast group to which Candida belongs. Saccharomyces boulardii taken orally produces lactic acid and some B vitamins as it becomes established. During use, friendly probiotic bacteria are allowed to colonize in the GI tract making Saccharomyces boulardii particularly beneficial in balancing intestinal microbiology. It is then eliminated after supplementation is stopped. It also has been shown to support production of secretory IgA.
Saccharomyces boulardii is a non-pathogenic yeast strain, which has been used for treatment and prevention of diarrhoea resulting from multiple etiologies. Saccharomyces boulardii has been isolated from the skins of tropical fruits found in Indochina. Saccharomyces boulardii is classified as a "probiotic," or a microorganism that when ingested may have a positive influence on the host's health. Probiotics may exert their effects on the gastrointestinal system directly, or may modulate the immune system in a larger scope. This product is suitable for vegans.
Directions: As a food supplement, take three capsules of S boulardii daily, between meals, or as directed by your healthcare profestional.
Our In-House Pharmacist has written an article on Saccharomyces Boulardii:
Do not exceed the stated recommended dose. Not to be used as a substitute for a varied diet. Keep out of reach of young children. To maintain potency, store tightly closed and refrigerated. Short term heat exposure is acceptable. Variations in product colour may occur.
Amount per 1 capsule: 150mg Saccharomyces Boulardii (3 Billion CFU). Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose (E460i), Saccharomyces boulardii, Stearic Acid (E471), Silicon Dioxide (E551). Capsule Shell: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (E464).
What is Saccharomyces boulardii?
Saccharomyces boulardii is a non-pathogenic, non-colonising probiotic yeast that supports digestive health, gut microbiome balance, and immune function. It is closely related to brewer’s yeast and unrelated to Candida.
How does it work?
When taken orally, S. boulardii produces lactic acid and B vitamins, which help friendly probiotic bacteria thrive in the GI tract. It also supports secretory IgA production, aiding immune health.
What are the benefits of taking Essential Biotic Saccharomyces boulardii capsules?
This probiotic yeast helps maintain a healthy gut microbiome, supports gastrointestinal function, and may help prevent and manage diarrhoea from various causes.
How should I take Essential Biotic Saccharomyces boulardii?
Take three capsules daily, preferably between meals, or as directed by a healthcare professional. Suitable for daily use or occasional digestive support. Three saccharomyces boulardii capsules provides 450 mg (9 billion CFU).
Is Saccharomyces boulardii safe?
Yes. Saccharomyces boulardii is non-pathogenic, non-systemic, and has a long history of safe use.
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