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Holland & Barrett Live Friendly Bacteria 20 Billion 60 Capsules

Gut Health

Immunity

Supports gut health

20 billion bacteria cultures

Suitable for vegetarians

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Current price: £22.99

£0.38/1 Capsules

SKU: 068007

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Holland & Barrett Live Friendly Bacteria 20 Billion 60 Capsules

Current price: £22.99

What is it?

Holland & Barrett Live Friendly Bacteria with Acidophilus capsules contain 20 billion bacteria cultures. The bacteria within these high strength capsules come from lactobacillus acidophilus, lactobacillus bulgaricus, lactobacillus salivarus and Bifidobacterium bifidum.

  • High Strength, Live Friendly Bacteria Capsules
  • Supports Gut Health
  • Suitable for Vegetarians and Vegans

What Are the Benefits of This Supplement?

  • A whopping 20 billion bacteria cultures are contained in each live friendly bacteria capsule. The bacteria come from the Bifidobacterium and lactobacillus family - a ‘friendly’ bunch – and are naturally found in the vagina, mouth, and gut.
  • Gut Health is key to our overall health and plays a significant role in many important functions in the body. Within these capsules there are four live strains, proven to reach the gut alive.

Full ingredients

Lactobacillus acidophilus, Capsule Shell (Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose), Lactobacillus bulgaricus, Anti-Caking Agents (Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Salts of Fatty Acids), Bulking Agent (Microcrystalline Cellulose), Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis, Lactobacillus salivarus.

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Per Capsule %NRV*
Lactobacillus acidophilus 20.00 cfu
Lactobacillus bulgaricus 20.00 cfu
Lactobacillus Salivarus 20.00 cfu
Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. Lactis 20.00 cfu
*NRV = Nutrient Reference Value
**No NRV Established

Advisory Information:

Advisory Information:

Food supplements must not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking any medications or under medical supervision, please consult a doctor or healthcare professional before use. Discontinue use and consult a doctor if adverse reactions occur. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if seal is broken or missing. This product contains a desiccant to absorb moisture, therefore please keep it in the pack. Do not consume the desiccant.

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https://www.hollandandbarrett.com/info/hb-vitamins-supplements-faq/

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Directions:

Take 1 capsule per day, preferably with a meal. Do not exceed stated dose. Do not swallow capsules with hot drinks as heat kills bacteria.

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Works for me

5 stars

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Amazing product

Helsbels - 2 days ago

Good strength

5 stars

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Couldn't recommend it enough

Mary - 3 days ago

Live friendly bacteria

5 stars

Verified Purchaser

I've been taking them for a week now alongside exercise and portion control, and ive lost 4lbs already. I take them alongside the fat motabilser tablet and im feeling less bloated, more energy and feel great! 😊

Anonymous - 5 days ago

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