Ortho Biotic is a GI health supplement designed by Ortho Molecular Products to promote optimal gut microflora.* It may also support the immune system and protect intestine integrity.* According to the producer, it is formulated with several clinically proven probiotic strains selected specifically for the gastrointestinal environment.*
Who May Take Ortho Biotic?
You may take Ortho Biotic by Ortho Molecular Products if you suffer from gastrointestinal imbalance symptoms, such as:
- frequent discomfort*
- gas*
- bloating*
- diarrhea*
- heartburn*
- food intolerance*
What May Ortho Biotic Support?
Ortho Biotic may support:
- maintaining gastrointestinal balance*
- boosting secretory IgA for improved gut immunity*
- preserving bowel regularity*
- digestion and micronutrient absorption*
Supplements support your health but do not replace a balanced diet. If you have any doubts about a new supplement, check with your healthcare practitioner. Book a FREE product consultation to learn more about Ortho Biotic.
Recommendation:
Ortho Molecular Products suggest taking 1 Ortho Biotic capsule per day, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
Serving Size: 1 Capsule
Servings Per Container: 30 or 60
Amount Per Serving:
Proprietary Blend 133mg (20 Billion CFU)
Lactobacillus acidophilus (La-14)
Bifidobacterium bifidum (Bb-06)
Lactobacillus rhamnosus (GG)
Lactobacillus paracasei (Lpc-37)
Bifidobacterium lactis (Bl-04)
Lactobacillus plantarum (Lp-115)
Saccharomyces boulardii 3 Billion CFU
Other Ingredients: Natural Vegetable Capsules, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, and Magnesium Stearate.
Does Not Contain: Wheat, gluten, soy, corn, animal or dairy products, fish, shellfish, peanuts, tree nuts, egg, artificial colors, artificial sweeteners or preservatives.
Cautions: If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your physician before taking this product.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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