PreBiotic-Bio
60 capsules
Actions
- Promotes normal intestinal flora*
- Increases production of SCFAs (propionate, acetate)*
- Modulates the metabolome in the gastrointestinal tract and liver*
- Supports the integrity of the gastrointestinal tract*
- Improves intestinal barrier function*
PreBiotic-Bio Formulation Research 1-6
Porphyra umbilicalis - whole plant 7
Melissa officinalis - whole plant 8
Phyllanthus emblica - fruit 9-11
References
1. Expert consensus document: The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP) consensus statement on the definition and scope of prebiotics. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 Aug;14(8):491-502. doi: 10.1038/nrgastro.2017.75.
2. Gut microbiota and diabetes: from pathogenesis to therapeutic perspective. Acta Diabetol. 2011 Dec;48(4):257-273. doi: 10.1007/s00592-011-0333-6.
3. A Two‐Week Treatment with Plant Extracts Changes Gut Microbiota, Caecum Metabolome, and Markers of Lipid Metabolism in ob/ob Mice. Molecular Food and Nutrition. 2019 https://doi.org/10.1002/mnfr.201900403
4. Reduced obesity, diabetes, and steatosis upon cinnamon and grape pomace are associated with changes in gut microbiota and markers of gut barrier. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2018 Apr 1;314(4):E334-E352. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00107.2017.
5. A polyphenol-rich cranberry extract protects from diet-induced obesity, insulin resistance and intestinal inflammation in association with increased Akkermansia spp. population in the gut microbiota of mice. Gut. 2015 Jun;64(6):872-83. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2014-307142.
6. Obesity alters gut microbial ecology. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 Aug 2;102(31):11070-5.
7. Nutritional and antioxidant properties of different brown and red Spanish edible seaweeds. Food Sci Technol Int. 2010 Oct;16(5):361-70. doi 10.1177/1082013210367049.
8. Melissa officinalis L. - A review of its traditional uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology. J Ethnopharmacol. 2016 Jul 21;188:204-28. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2016.05.010.
9. Ascorbic acid and tannins from Emblica officinalis Gaertn. Fruits--a revisit. J Agric Food Chem. 2009 Jan 14;57(1):220-5. doi: 10.1021/jf802900b.
10. Composition and biological activities of hydrolyzable tannins of fruits of Phyllanthus emblica. J Agric Food Chem. 2014 Jan 22;62(3):529-41. doi: 10.1021/jf404703k.
11. Effect of Amla fruit (Emblica officinalis Gaertn.) on blood glucose and lipid profile of normal subjects and type 2 diabetic patients. Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2011 Sep;62(6):609-16. doi: 10.3109/09637486.2011.560565. Importance of propionate for the repression of hepatic lipogenesis and improvement of insulin sensitivity in high-fat diet-induced obesity. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2016 Dec;60(12):2611-2621. doi: 10.1002/mnfr.201600305.
Dosage
1-2 capsules 2-3 times a day
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 capsule
Servings Per Container: 60
Amount Per Serving
% Daily Value
Porphyra umbilicalis - whole plant
166 mg
†
Melissa officinalis - whole plant
167 mg
†
Porphyra umbilicalis - whole plant
167 mg
†
† Daily Value not established.
Other Ingredients: Vegetable cellulose (hypromellose); Vegetable Stearic Acid; Microcrystalline Cellulose and Vegetable Magnesium Stearate.
Does not contain: Wheat, gluten, soy, milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts
