Florapro-LP Probiotic By Thorne. L. Plantarum. Immune & GI Support. 60 Tabs

FloraPro-LP is L. plantarum, a researched strain of beneficial bacteria for those on antibiotics or recovering from surgery.*

Studies indicate L. plantarum supports the immune function of post-surgery patients.* FloraPro-LP’s controlled-release delivery also resists destruction by stomach acid and antibiotics.

DESCRIPTION:

Benefits - GI Support, Immune Support

Special features of L. plantarum compared to other Lactobacillus species:

• Its unique genome allows this bacteria species to more easily adapt to different environmental conditions.
• It has a high tolerance for low acidic environments, such as the acidity of the stomach.
• It’s a species naturally found in high concentrations in lactic acid-fermented foods, such as sauerkraut, capers, and brined olives, as well as grape juice and wine.
• It has a pronounced ability to adhere to the mucosal cells in the GI tract.
• It has proven colonization in the intestines.
• L. plantarum is a major representative of the Lactobacillus flora in the GI tract of healthy individuals.
• It demonstrates an antibiotic resistance profile analyzed by Minimal Inhibitory Concentration testing.

Special features of Thorne’s FloraPro-LP Probiotic – L. plantarum 6595:

Proprietary Bio-Tract® technology protects this probiotic strain of bacteria from destruction by stomach acid. This same technology also provides a controlled, extended-release delivery that first begins to release content after the ingredient reaches the small intestine. FloraPro-LP is provided in small spheres (8 mm), which allows for ease of dosing, even in children.

SUGGESTED USE:                 

Take 1 pearl tablet daily with a meal or as recommended by your health professional.

INGREDIENTS:

One Pearl Tablet Contains:

BIO-tract®† Probiotic Blend 120 mg

    Lactobacillus plantarum DSM 6595 

   1 Billion CFUs††

Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Pectin, Rice Bran Extract, Sodium Carbonate, Turmeric (color).

Contains an ingredient derived from soy (Rice Bran Extract)

†This product uses patented BIO-tract® delivery technology. BIO-tract is a registered trademark of Probi USA, Inc.

††CFUs (Colony Forming Units) at time of expiration.

WARNINGS:

ALLERGY WARNING

This product is contraindicated in an individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients.

Contains an ingredient derived from soy (Rice Bran Extract).

PREGNANCY

If pregnant, consult your health professional before using this product.

INTERACTIONS

There are no known adverse interactions or contraindications at publication date.