Brewer's Yeast

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Description

Brewer’s Yeast is a type of Dietary Yeast produced as a by-product of Beer production.

 

Botanical Names

 Saccharomyces carlsbergensis (also known as Saccharomyces uvarum)

 Saccharomyces cerevisiae

 Saccharomyces pastorianus

 

Health Benefits of Brewer's Yeast

Cardiovascular System

 Brewer’s Yeast may lower Blood Pressure in High Blood Pressure patients.  [1]

 

Digestive System

 Brewer’s Yeast may alleviate Diarrhea (when Diarrhea is caused by Detrimental Bacteria such as Clostridium difficile).  [2]

 

Immune System

 Brewer’s Yeast may suppress/kill Clostridium difficile.  [3]

 Brewer’s Yeast may enhance the function of the Immune System (due to the Beta 1,3 Glucan content of Brewer’s Yeast).  [4]

 

Metabolism

 Brewer’s Yeast may help to normalize Blood Sugar levels (primarily due to the Chromium content of Brewer’s Yeast).  [5]

 Brewer’s Yeast may increase Energy in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome patients.  [6]

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