Herbal Supplements

Nat & Form Brewer's Yeast supplement supports digestion and helps strengthen the body's defenses against the flu. Brewer's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) is used in beer production and is a source of B vitamins and protein. It contains chromium, which may help the body use insulin more effectively and lower blood sugar levels. Brewer's yeast also appears to increase digestive enzymes, which may relieve diarrhea and strengthen the body's defenses against viral infections such as the flu.

Health benefits:

• Gut health and relief from diarrhea
• Useful for type 2 diabetes
• Boosts energy and improves mood
• Contributes to healthy-looking skin
• Helps maintain a healthy weight
• May reduce the risk of heart disease
• Improves brain health and cognitive function
• May relieve premenstrual syndrome

What is brewer's yeast? Brewer's yeast is an ingredient used to make beer and bread. It is derived from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, a single-celled fungus. It has a bitter taste and is also used as a dietary supplement. It is a rich source of chromium, which may help the body maintain normal blood sugar levels. It is also a source of B vitamins.

What does brewer's yeast do? It contains microorganisms (microflora) that help the digestive system function properly. It is a dietary supplement that may boost energy levels and strengthen the immune system. It is a source of:

• Chromium
• Protein
• Selenium
• Potassium
• Iron
• Zinc
• Magnesium

It is also an excellent source of the following B vitamins:

• Thiamine (B1)
• Riboflavin (B2)
• Niacin (B3)
• Pantothenic acid (B5)
• Pyridoxine (B6)
• Folic acid (B9)
• Biotin (B7)

What are the benefits of brewer's yeast? The probiotic properties of brewer's yeast may make it effective in preventing diarrhea. It is used to treat other digestive disorders, such as:

• Antibiotic-associated diarrhea
• Traveler's diarrhea
• Irritable bowel syndrome
• Clostridium difficile colitis
• Lactose intolerance

Brewer's yeast may provide energy and help maintain healthy skin, hair, eyes and mouth. It may be effective in supporting the nervous system and strengthening the immune system. The chromium in brewer's yeast may help regulate blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes by improving glucose tolerance.

Gut health and diarrhea Saccharomyces cerevisiae is believed to promote gut health by:

• Removing harmful bacteria while preserving beneficial bacteria
• Preventing harmful bacteria and fungi from adhering to the intestines
• Maintaining the integrity of the intestinal barrier
• Reducing inflammation
• Fighting infections

Many of these effects are mediated by the prebiotics in S. cerevisiae (i.e., beta-glucans and mannans), as well as nucleotides.

Ingredients:

• Brewer's yeast powder 380 mg
• Capsule/vegetable 75 mg

Use: Supports the normal condition of hair, skin, nails and the immune system.

Note: Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. This product should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.

Recommended daily dose: Adults over 18: 4 capsules daily, with meals and plenty of water.

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children and away from direct sunlight.

Shelf life and batch number: Indicated on the packaging.

Manufacturer: Laboratoire Atlantic Nature ZA, France