- Contains 2 clinically proven probiotic strains - Over 20 years of research support the oral use of GR-1 and RC14 to colonize and protect the vaginal tract - Support the health of urinary tract Usage: Take 1 capsule daily for maintenance and increase to 2 capsules a day as needed, or use as directed by your qualified health care consultant. fem-dophilus™ contains two Probiotic Formula patented and clinically proven probiotic strains, Lactobacillus GR-1™ and Lactobacillus RC-14®, discovered and developed by Dr. Gregor Reid and Dr. Andrew Bruce at Urex Biotech. Over 20 years of research supports the oral use of GR-1™ and RC-14® to colonize and protect the vaginal tract.* Clinical trials have shown that GR-1™ and RC-14®: Help to maintain or restore healthy vaginal flora which is important in maintaining vaginal health* Support the health of the urinary tract* fem-dophilus™ is manufactured under pharmaceutical GMP conditions wi th guaranteed potency and consistency. The probiotic strains in fem-dophilus™ are in a proprietary polysaccharide matrix, which protects the bacteria from stomach acid and enhances probiotic bacteria survival to the lower intestine. Scientific References 1. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol. 2001 Dec;32(1):37-41. Probiotic Lactobacillus dose required to restore and maintain a normal vaginal flora. Reid G et al. 2. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol. 2003 Mar 20;35(2):131-4. Oral use of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1 and L. fermentum RC-14 significantly alters vaginal flora: randomized, placebo-controlled trial in 64 healthy women. Reid G et al. 3. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol. 2002 Jan;9(1):92-6. Persistence of Lactobacillus fermentum RC-14 and Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1 but not L. rhamnosus GG in the human vagina as demonstrated by randomly amplified polymorphic DNA.Gardiner GEAm J Clin Nutr. 2004 Dec;80(6): 1618-25. 4. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2004 Mar-Apr;8(2):87-95. Lactobacilli for prevention of urogenital infections: a review.Marelli G, Papaleo E, Ferrari A. 5. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol. 2001 Feb;30(1):49-52. Oral probiotics can resolve urogenital infections. Reid G et al. 6. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2002;42(3 Suppl):293-300. The role of cranberry and probiotics in intestinal and urogenital tract health. Reid G. 7. Lactobacillus rhamnosus induces peripheral hyporesponsiveness in stimulated CD4+ T cells via modulation of dendritic cell function. Braat H et al. (anti infllammatory in mucosal cells) 8. Microbes Infect. 2006 Oct;8(12-13):2772-6. Epub 2006 Sep 11. Clinical study comparing probiotic Lactobacillus GR-1 and RC-14 with metronidazole vaginal gel to treat symptomatic bacterial vaginosis. Anukam KC et al. |
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