UltraFlora Balance Probiotic helps maintain the balance of healthy gut flora in the gastrointestinal tract and can support digestive discomfort such as bloating and pain.¹,² UltraFlora Balance Dairy Free Probiotic can help to nurture your gut microbiome and promote a healthy immune response.³⁻⁸

References:
[1] Ringel Y,et al. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2011Jul;45(6):518-25.
[2] Favretto DC, et al. Arq Gastroenterol. 2013;50(3):196-201.
[3] Maneerat S, et al. J Nutr Sci. 2014 Jan 2;2:e44.
[4] DeMuri GP, et al. Benef Microbes. 2021;12(1):85-93. doi:10.3920/BM2020.0068
[5] Leyer GJ, et al. Pediatrics 2009;124:e172-9.
[6] Capurso L. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2019;53 Suppl 1:S1-S41.
[7] Godhia ML, et al. Curr Res Nutr Food Sci J. 2013 Aug 27;1(1):37-47.
[8] Gopal PK, et al. Br J Nutr. 2000;84 Suppl 1:S69-74.

Benefits start from 4 weeks. In clinical studies, people noticed regular bowel motions, less bloating and regular bowels after 4 weeks.¹,² Immune benefits have been observed within 4 weeks.³,⁴ Daily use of probiotic strains within UltraFlora Balance Dairy Free Probiotic over 6 months has been shown to reduce the frequency an duration of coughs, runny nose, fever and need for antibiotics.⁵

References:
[1] Ringel Y,et al. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2011Jul;45(6):518-25.
[2] Favretto DC, et al. Arq Gastroenterol. 2013;50(3):196-201.
[3] Maneerat S, et al. J Nutr Sci. 2014 Jan 2;2:e44.
[4] DeMuri GP, et al. Benef Microbes. 2021;12(1):85-93. doi:10.3920/BM2020.0068
[5] Leyer GJ, et al. Pediatrics 2009;124:e172-9.

Some probiotics are suitable for every day use, as they help to maintain healthy gut function and overall wellbeing.

NCFM® helps reduce bloating and gut pain, and supports immune health.¹,⁴,⁵ Bi-07 support gut health and helps fight off infections.¹⁻⁵ LGG® is one of the most studied probiotics and supports both gut health and immunity.⁶ Colostrum helps feed beneficial bacteria and provides immune-boosting compounds, like immunoglobulins and lactoferrin, to enhance immune defense when used daily.⁷,⁸

References:
[1] Ringel Y,et al. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2011Jul;45(6):518-25.
[2] Favretto DC, et al. Arq Gastroenterol. 2013;50(3):196-201.
[3] Maneerat S, et al. J Nutr Sci. 2014 Jan 2;2:e44.
[4] DeMuri GP, et al. Benef Microbes. 2021;12(1):85-93. doi:10.3920/BM2020.0068
[5] Leyer GJ, et al. Pediatrics 2009;124:e172-9.
[6] Capurso L. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2019;53 Suppl 1:S1-S41.
[7] Godhia ML, et al. Curr Res Nutr Food Sci J. 2013 Aug 27;1(1):37-47.
[8] Gopal PK, et al. Br J Nutr. 2000;84 Suppl 1:S69-74.

Most people don’t have side effects. Some may feel mild gas or bloating at first as their gut adjusts. Rarely, people with very weak immune systems should be cautious, and should consult with a healthcare practitioner prior to using UltraFlora Balance Probiotic.

UltraFlora Balance Probiotic contains colostrum, derived from cow's milk and is not suitable for vegans.

While probiotics have been used in with apparent safety during pregnancy and lactation. There is insufficient reliable evidence about NCFM®, Bi-07, LGG® and colostrum to determine absolute safety. However, Metagenics has a specific probiotic, UltraFlora Mother & Baby, which is formulated for women whilst pregnant and breastfeeding. We recommend speaking to your healthcare professional for your individual recommendations during this time.

This product is packaged in ActiVial™ packaging with a built-in moisture shield to protect the probiotics. That means you don’t need to keep it in the fridge. Just store it in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.