4x6 Acidophilus

4x6 Acidophilus by Now Foods – Healthy Intestinal Flora Probiotic Support

4x6 Acidophilus capsules by Now Foods provide a six-strain probiotic blend in vegetarian capsules for healthy intestinal flora. Each capsule supplies a combined 4 billion CFU, with potency formulated to last through the best by date when stored as directed. The formula combines Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium, and Streptococcus bacteria rather than relying on acidophilus alone.

Available in 60- and 120-capsule bottles, this refrigerated formula suits people comparing multi-strain probiotics by their actual organisms, not just a large potency number. CFU means colony-forming units: a measure of viable microorganisms, not the weight of the blend.

Key 4x6 Acidophilus Benefits

• Supports a balanced intestinal microbial community by supplying beneficial bacteria selected for this six-strain daily formula.
• Helps maintain healthy intestinal flora as part of an ongoing approach to digestive wellness and everyday nutrition.
• Provides complementary bacterial species that participate in carbohydrate fermentation, a normal activity within the digestive microbial ecosystem.

How 4x6 Acidophilus Works

Gut microbiome balance involves the activity of many organisms, not a single bacterial species. These bacteria use carbohydrates and produce fermentation compounds such as lactate and acetate. Those processes contribute to the intestinal microbial environment. Streptococcus thermophilus and Lactobacillus bulgaricus add lactic-acid-producing species to the blend. Taking probiotics does not mean they permanently replace your existing microbiota; their presence and effects vary between individuals.

Key Functional Ingredients Include:

• Lactobacillus acidophilus (La-14): A lactic-acid-producing bacterium that uses sugars as fuel. This fermentation helps shape the local microbial environment, explaining its role in a formula intended to support intestinal flora rather than supply digestive enzymes.
• Bifidobacterium lactis (Bl-04): A member of the bifidobacteria used in probiotic supplements. These bacteria ferment carbohydrates and produce organic acids, contributing a different bacterial group alongside the lactobacilli in this intestinal-flora formula.
• Bifidobacterium longum (Bl-05): Belongs to a species found in the human gut that metabolizes carbohydrates into acetate and lactate. These compounds participate in the microbial food network, where other intestinal bacteria can use fermentation products.
• Lactobacillus paracasei Lpc-37: A lactic acid bacterium that participates in sugar fermentation. It adds another identified strain to the formula's bacterial spectrum; an individual strain's name matters when comparing otherwise similar probiotic products.

4x6 Acidophilus Is Formulated For

• Adults seeking a vegetarian capsule with six identified probiotic strains for intestinal-flora support.
• People prepared to refrigerate their probiotic and follow its between-meal directions.

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Recommendation: Suggested Usage: Take 1 capsule 1 to 2 times daily between meals or on an empty stomach.

Serving Size: 1 Veg Capsule
Servings Per Container: 60-capsule bottle: 60; 120-capsule bottle: 120

Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hypromellose (Cellulose Capsule), Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide

Does Not Contain: Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.

Storage: Refrigerate to maintain potency.

These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.