Lactobacillus

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Description

Lactobacillus is a genus of Beneficial Bacteria that reside within the Digestive Tract.  They are the predominant Microorganism in the Small Intestine.

Health Benefits of Lactobacillus Bacteria (generally)

See topics for individual strains of Lactobacillus for the specific therapeutic properties attributed to each strain of Lactobacillus.

 

Digestive System

 Various species of Lactobacillus may cure Diarrhea especially when Diarrhea is caused by Detrimental Microorganisms.  [1]

 Various species of Lactobacillus may cure Gastroenteritis especially when Gastroenteritis is caused by Detrimental Microorganisms.  [2]

 Lactobacillus bacteria can substitute for the Lactase enzyme in people whose bodily metabolism is deficient in manufacturing this enzyme which digests Lactose:

 Lactobacillus ferments Lactose resulting in the production of Lactic Acid.

Immune System

 Lactobacillus bacteria may enhance the function of the Immune System (by producing substances such as Acetic Acid, Bacteriocins, Lactic Acid and Hydrogen Peroxide, Lactobacillus may help to counteract Antigens such as Detrimental Bacteria and Viruses).  [3]

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