Lactobacillus plantarum 299v
supplementEnhances iron absorption and reduces IBS symptoms.
Reported Benefits
Adhesion and Persistence of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v in the Human Colon
Johansson ML, Nobaek S, Berggren A, et al.
After four weeks of supplementation, Lactobacillus plantarum 299v adhered to the gut lining in 84% of healthy volunteers and persisted 10 days post-supplementation, with reduced flatulence, less pain, and improved bowel consistency reported.
Effect of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v on Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Symptoms
Niedzielin K, Kordecki H, Birkenfeld B
In patients meeting Rome II criteria for IBS, supplementation with Lactobacillus plantarum 299v for four weeks significantly reduced abdominal pain frequency and intensity, bloating, and sensation of incomplete evacuation compared to placebo.
Lactobacillus plantarum 299v Reduces Flatulence and Improves Bowel Habits in Healthy Subjects
Ducrotté P, et al.
Healthy subjects supplemented with Lactobacillus plantarum 299v experienced significantly less flatulence and improved stool consistency after four weeks compared to placebo.
Prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea and Clostridium difficile Infection with Lactobacillus plantarum 299v
Wullt M, Hagslätt ML, Odenholt I
Routine ingestion of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v by patients receiving antibiotics significantly reduced the incidence of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea compared to controls, demonstrating preventive effects on antibiotic-induced gut symptoms in healthy subjects undergoing treatment.
Lactobacillus plantarum 299v Reduces Flatulence and Improves Bowel Habits in Healthy Subjects
Ducrotté P, et al.
Healthy subjects supplemented with Lactobacillus plantarum 299v experienced significantly less flatulence and improved stool consistency after four weeks compared to placebo.
Effect of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v on Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Symptoms
Niedzielin K, Kordecki H, Birkenfeld B
In patients meeting Rome II criteria for IBS, supplementation with Lactobacillus plantarum 299v for four weeks significantly reduced abdominal pain frequency and intensity, bloating, and sensation of incomplete evacuation compared to placebo.
Adhesion and Persistence of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v in the Human Colon
Johansson ML, Nobaek S, Berggren A, et al.
After four weeks of supplementation, Lactobacillus plantarum 299v adhered to the gut lining in 84% of healthy volunteers and persisted 10 days post-supplementation, with reduced flatulence, less pain, and improved bowel consistency reported.
Effect of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v on Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Symptoms
Niedzielin K, Kordecki H, Birkenfeld B
In patients meeting Rome II criteria for IBS, supplementation with Lactobacillus plantarum 299v for four weeks significantly reduced abdominal pain frequency and intensity, bloating, and sensation of incomplete evacuation compared to placebo.
Lactobacillus plantarum 299v Reduces Flatulence and Improves Bowel Habits in Healthy Subjects
Ducrotté P, et al.
Healthy subjects supplemented with Lactobacillus plantarum 299v experienced significantly less flatulence and improved stool consistency after four weeks compared to placebo.
Adhesion and Persistence of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v in the Human Colon
Johansson ML, Nobaek S, Berggren A, et al.
After four weeks of supplementation, Lactobacillus plantarum 299v adhered to the gut lining in 84% of healthy volunteers and persisted 10 days post-supplementation, with reduced flatulence, less pain, and improved bowel consistency reported.
Lactobacillus plantarum 299v Reduces Flatulence and Improves Bowel Habits in Healthy Subjects
Ducrotté P, et al.
Healthy subjects supplemented with Lactobacillus plantarum 299v experienced significantly less flatulence and improved stool consistency after four weeks compared to placebo.
Effect of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v on Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Symptoms
Niedzielin K, Kordecki H, Birkenfeld B
In patients meeting Rome II criteria for IBS, supplementation with Lactobacillus plantarum 299v for four weeks significantly reduced abdominal pain frequency and intensity, bloating, and sensation of incomplete evacuation compared to placebo.
Adhesion and Persistence of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v in the Human Colon
Johansson ML, Nobaek S, Berggren A, et al.
After four weeks of supplementation, Lactobacillus plantarum 299v adhered to the gut lining in 84% of healthy volunteers and persisted 10 days post-supplementation, with reduced flatulence, less pain, and improved bowel consistency reported.
Reported Side Effects
Probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum 299v Decreases Iron Absorption in Healthy Volunteers
Bovee-Oudenhoven IM, Termont DS, Heidt PJ, Van der Meer R
In healthy human subjects, Lactobacillus plantarum 299v supplementation decreased non-heme iron absorption, indicating a potential inhibitory effect on mineral uptake.
Research (5 studies)
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