Since 1936

Bactiv

Lactobacillus acidophilus *LA-5® + Bifidobacterium animalis (subsp. Lactis) *BB-12® 1 x 109 CFU (1 billion colony forming units), solid oral (HPMC / vegetarian) capsule

Premium Strain-specific*Live probiotic with GPM technology

Effective for / in:

  • Diarrhoea – infective, antibiotic associated (AAD), radiation or chemotherapy induced
  • Chronic forms of colitis – inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
  • Chronic constipation
  • Lactose intolerance
  • Better GI health & general well being

Benefits / Advantages:

  • Gastroprotective Polysaccharide Matrix (GPM) protects live strains through stomach acidity
  • Colonizes lower gut to resist harmful micro-organisms – prevents their attachment to intestinal cells & colonization, creates low pH by producing lactic & acetic acid, secretes antimicrobial agents (bacteriocins), uses up all available nutrients. This maintains a delicate balance between beneficial & harmful microbes, restores it after temporary disruptions
  • Stimulates immunity (IgA, GALT, macrophages, phagocytosis, cytokine release, etc.) to benefit chronic inflammatory colon disorders
  • Synthesizes B vitamins in appreciable amounts
  • Uses up milk disaccharides to alleviate lactose intolerance
  • To combat moisture & ensure viability in extreme conditions – manufactured & packed in strictly dehumidified conditions, within HPMC (vegetarian) capsules, in HDPE containers, with 6-layer Alu seal & crystalline Silica Gel in sieve-edge canisters

 Packing: HDPE Container of 10 capsules

*LA-5, BB-12 are regd trademarks of CHR Hansen, Denmark