Fem-Dophilus Advanced 10 Billion CFU by Jarrow Formulas – Vaginal Microbiome Support Probiotic
Fem-Dophilus Advanced 10 Billion CFU capsules by Jarrow Formulas are a refrigerated, six-strain probiotic for adult women. This 30-capsule formula combines four vaginal Lactobacillus strains with two additional strains selected for digestive support in a vegetarian capsule.
This women’s probiotic provides 10 billion CFU per capsule under the label’s storage and best-use conditions. CFU describes viable microorganisms, while the 104 mg blend amount describes weight; these measurements are not interchangeable.
Key Fem-Dophilus Advanced 10 Billion CFU Benefits
- Supports a healthy vaginal microbiome with a combination of Lactobacillus species associated with the vaginal environment.
- Provides complementary digestive health support through Lactobacillus plantarum UALp-05 and Bifidobacterium lactis BB-12.
- Supports everyday feminine wellness alongside normal microbial balance, bringing vaginal and digestive probiotic support together without relying on a single bacterial species.
How Fem-Dophilus Advanced 10 Billion CFU Works
Lactobacilli use carbohydrates and produce lactic acid, a normal part of the vaginal environment’s acidity. The formula combines Lactobacillus crispatus, gasseri, jensenii and rhamnosus rather than supplying only one of these species. Its digestive strains complement that focus by participating in the gut’s microbial community. Probiotic effects depend on the specific strain and individual; a higher total CFU count alone does not establish a better personal fit.
Key Functional Ingredients Include:
- Lactobacillus crispatus LBV88, Lactobacillus gasseri LBV150N, Lactobacillus jensenii LBV116 and Lactobacillus rhamnosus LBV96: These four lactic-acid bacteria form the feminine-health portion of the blend. Lactic acid contributes to the naturally acidic vaginal environment, providing context for their role in microbial balance. This is everyday microbiome support, not a substitute for assessment of new vaginal or urinary symptoms.
- Lactobacillus plantarum, UALp-05™: A lactic-acid-producing bacterium included for additional digestive support. It processes available carbohydrates as part of its normal bacterial metabolism. Its role here is complementary to the other strains, not a digestive enzyme that directly replaces the body’s own digestion.
- Bifidobacterium lactis, BB-12®: This strain ferments carbohydrates and produces acetate and lactate. Those products participate in the gut’s microbial environment and can be used by other intestinal bacteria, helping explain its complementary role in a formula designed for digestive microbial support.
Fem-Dophilus Advanced 10 Billion CFU Is Formulated For
- Adult women seeking combined vaginal and digestive probiotic support.
- Vegetarian or vegan adults who can maintain refrigerated probiotic storage.
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Recommendation: Adults take 1 capsule once a day. May be taken with or without food. If your healthcare professional recommends taking this product in conjunction with antibiotics, take at least 1-2 hours after taking the medication.
Serving Size: 1 Capsule
Servings Per Container: 30
Proprietary Probiotic Blend ... 104 mg (10 Billion CFU§) †
Lactobacillus crispatus LBV88
Lactobacillus gasseri LBV150N
Lactobacillus plantarum, UALp-05™
Bifidobacterium lactis, BB-12®
Lactobacillus jensenii LBV116
Lactobacillus rhamnosus LBV96
† Daily Value (DV) not established.
§ Minimum 10 billion viable cells at time of consumption, under recommended storage conditions and within Best Used Before date.
BB-12, ASTARTE, UALp-05 are trademarks of Chr. Hansen A/S.
Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, capsule (hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, water), maltodextrin, magnesium stearate (vegetable source) and silicon dioxide.
Does Not Contain: No wheat, gluten, soybeans, dairy, egg, fish/shellfish, peanuts/tree nuts or sesame.
Storage: KEEP REFRIGERATED.
Frequently Asked Questions About Fem-Dophilus Advanced 10 Billion CFU
What are the benefits of Fem-Dophilus Advanced 10 Billion CFU?
Fem-Dophilus Advanced combines vaginal microbiome support with complementary digestive probiotic support. Each capsule supplies a 104 mg proprietary blend with 10 billion CFU across six strains, including four vaginal Lactobacillus strains plus UALp-05 and BB-12. The combination is designed for adult women who want both areas addressed in one refrigerated formula. The label gives a total blend amount, not separate CFU amounts for each strain, so the total should not be interpreted as 10 billion of every strain.
Who should take Fem-Dophilus Advanced 10 Billion CFU?
This Jarrow Formulas probiotic is intended for adults, with a feminine-health focus and a vegetarian capsule suitable for vegan routines. It fits women seeking daily vaginal and digestive microbial support who can keep the product refrigerated. Adults take one capsule once daily, with or without food. Pregnancy, nursing, use under age 18, medication use or a medical condition require healthcare-professional guidance before use. If antibiotics are involved, follow the label’s specific timing instructions rather than taking both together automatically.
Are there any side effects of taking Fem-Dophilus Advanced 10 Billion CFU?
Individual tolerance to this six-strain probiotic varies. Consult a healthcare professional before using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, under the age of 18, are taking medication or have a medical condition; if adverse reactions occur, discontinue use. KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing. Manufactured in a facility that produces dairy containing products. People with severe illness or compromised immunity need individualized guidance because live probiotics can carry greater risks, including infection, in these circumstances.
How does Fem-Dophilus Advanced 10 Billion CFU support overall health?
Its role is targeted microbial support rather than broad vitamin or mineral nutrition. The four vaginal Lactobacillus strains complement BB-12 and UALp-05, bringing feminine and digestive wellness into the same capsule. Lactic-acid bacteria and bifidobacteria participate in microbial metabolism, while BB-12 produces compounds that other gut bacteria can use. Refrigeration matters because the label’s viable-cell guarantee depends on recommended storage and the Best Used Before date. This supplement complements food and personal healthcare; persistent vaginal, urinary or digestive symptoms deserve professional assessment.
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
