Acidophilus (Lactobacillus acidophilus) is a friendly intestinal flora that promotes intestinal health, assists in the digestion of proteins, has anti-fungal activity, and play a role in candida overgrowth, yeast infections, urinary tract infections, cancer prevention, cholesterol levels, lactose intolerance, nutrient assimilation, detoxification, post-antibiotic treatment, constipation and diarrhea control, bad breath, gas, and intestinal disorders.
Each formulation is manufactured by a method to insure maximum friendly bacteria activity. American Health selects strains of bacteria known for their resistance to heat, bile salts, and stomach acid, so that they can produce a product that has proper viability for intestinal colonization and maximum effectiveness.
Recommended Use:
Adults: Two (2) or more capsules with each meal or as directed by a physician.
Notes:
Natural Acidophilus Capsules with pectin. A natural culture of lactobacilli, aid in maintaining favorable intestinal flora. Lactobacillus acidophilus cultures have been found to be useful in restoring and maintaining normal intestinal flora and in the treatment of uncomplicated diarrhea and the discomfort (pruritis ani), including those associated with antibiotic therapy. Acidophilus cultures have also been employed in the treatment of acute fever blisters and canker sores (herpes simplex) and have been beneficial in the treatment of chronic constipation. Individuals with an intolerance to the lactose in milk and dairy products may find Acidophilus preparations useful. This product, when manufactured, contains per capsule, approximately 3 billion viable (live) organisms, derived from a specially produced, freeze-dried preparation of "friendly" Lactobacillus acidophilus and bulgaricus organisms.
Keep out of the reach of children. Pregnant or lactating women should consult a doctor before using this product.
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