Formula Overview Bifidobacterium animalis HN019 (10 billion CFU), B. animalis B420 (10 billion CFU), Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (2 billion CFU), Akkermansia muciniphila AH39 (500 million TFU), Clostridium butyricum (30 million CFU). A note from Evey Akkermansia muciniphila is a bacterium that lives in the mucin layer along the gut wall, the slick protective coating that sits between the bacteria in the lumen and the cells of the intestine itself. Akkermansia is one of the species responsible for keeping that mucin layer healthy and renewed. A thriving Akkermansia population correlates in the literature with metabolic markers like glucose handling and gut barrier integrity. What sets this formula apart is the strain mix and the AH39 designation. Akkermansia is paired with Bifidobacterium animalis HN019 and B420, Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG, and Clostridium butyricum, a short-chain fatty acid producer. Most probiotics ignore the Akkermansia category entirely, which is why I lean on this one when the conversation turns to the mucin layer. This is a partner to a real-food, fiber-forward plate. The microbiome is shaped daily by what you eat and the rhythm of when. A targeted probiotic supports microbial balance as one input among many, and the deeper why behind digestive ease is the broader pattern around it: fiber-rich plants, fermented foods, and adequate sleep. One capsule daily, with or without food. Refrigerate after opening to protect the live cultures. Form: Capsules | 30 capsules Disclosure: Evey Andersen, FNP-C, MSN, APNP, CISSN, is the owner of Green Medicine of Wisconsin and recommends this product based on clinical experience. *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
