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vivaDIGEST

vivaDIGEST

A targeted probiotic supplement designed to support optimal gastrointestinal health.

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Who Should Use vivaDIGEST?
vivaDIGEST is ideal for individuals looking to support their digestive health and maintain a balanced gut microbiome. It may also provide relief from IBS symptoms, such as abdominal pain and bloating.

Ingredients:
Lactobacillus plantarum 10 billion CFU

Directions:
Adult - Take 1 capsule, once daily, with water, or as directed by your health professional.


*This fact sheet by vivaLAB is for information purposes only and should not take the place of medical advice. These statements have not been evaluated by the Therapeutic Goods Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

IBS Symptom Relief:
Lactobacillus plantarum 299v has been extensively studied for its effectiveness in alleviating IBS symptoms, including abdominal pain and bloating. Clinical trials have demonstrated that Lp299v significantly reduces abdominal discomfort and normalizes stool patterns, improving the quality of life for IBS sufferers [1].

Immune Support:
Beyond its role in gut health, Lp299v exhibits immunomodulatory properties that support a healthy immune system. The strain has been shown to enhance levels of anti-inflammatory cytokines, helping to modulate the immune response and reduce inflammation in the gut [2].

Gut Microbiome Balance:
A balanced gut microbiome is essential for overall gastrointestinal health, and Lp299v plays a crucial role in maintaining this balance. By promoting the growth of beneficial gut flora, Lp299v helps improve digestive function and reduce gastrointestinal discomfort [3].

Gut Barrier Function:
Lactobacillus plantarum 299v has also been linked to enhanced gastrointestinal immune function, particularly through its support of gut barrier integrity. By strengthening the gut barrier, Lp299v helps prevent the translocation of pathogens and maintains gut integrity [4].


References:

  1. Marlicz, W., Loniewski, I., Grimes, D., Quigley, E. M., & Misera, A. (2021). The efficacy and safety of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v in patients with irritable bowel syndrome: A systematic review. Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases, 30(2), 213-221. https://doi.org/10.15403/jgld-3215
  2. Kaźmierczak-Siedlecka, K., Dąbrowska, A., & Folwarski, M. (2020). Immunomodulatory effect of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v in health and disease. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 21(22), 8546. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms21228546
  3. Nordström, E. A., Ljungh, A., & Molin, G. (2021). Lactobacillus plantarum 299v improves flatulence and abdominal pain in irritable bowel syndrome: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 53(8), 822-830. https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.16393
  4. Molin, G. (2001). Probiotic mechanisms of Lactobacillus plantarum and its therapeutic role in gastrointestinal health. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 36(232), 15-25. https://doi.org/10.1080/00365521.2001.10554653

Always read the label. Follow the directions for use. If symptoms persist, consult your healthcare professional. Vitamin supplements should not replace a balanced diet. If you have any pre-existing conditions, or are on any medications always talk to your health professional before use. Store your daily packs below 25°C in a cool, dry place, away from humidity and direct sunlight.