Lactobacillus kefiranofaciens

A kefir-specific probiotic strain that produces kefiran polysaccharide
Microorganisms Beneficial bacteria Research: Limited

Scientific Name

Lactobacillus kefiranofaciens

Classifications

Oxygen-requirement: facultative-anaerobic
Source: kefir-grains
Type: lactic-acid-bacteria

Benefits

  • Supports digestive health
  • Promotes healthy gut microbiome
  • Supports immune system function
  • May help with occasional digestive discomfort
  • Supports nutrient absorption
  • May help maintain regularity

Specific Properties

  • Produces kefiran polysaccharide
  • Native to kefir grains
  • Supports immune function
  • May have anti-inflammatory properties

Safety Notes

Generally considered safe for healthy individuals. May cause temporary digestive adjustment (gas, bloating) when first starting. Immunocompromised individuals should consult healthcare providers before use. Quality and viability can vary between products.

Related Products

This ingredient is found in proprietary blends used in the following products:

Preparation Form

Lactobacillus kefiranofaciens

A preparation of Lactobacillus