Acidophilus

Acidophilus research has shown that this probiotic bacteria may inhibit colon cancer, while also, enhancing the bodies immune response, suppressing the growth of intestinal bacteria thought to produce carcinogens and cancer promoters, binding potential carcinogens, producing anti-tumor compounds in the colon, altering physiological conditions, such as pH in the colon, that affect the metabolic activity of the intestinal bacteria, and altering the action of bile acids.

The benefits of Acidophilus are also related to bacteria fight infection and prevent vaginal dryness and yeast infections. This also helps when people have insufficient amounts of stomach acids, which can lead to all sorts of problems including hair loss. This condition means nutrients are not being broken down by and absorbed into the body. Regular daily doses of Acidophilus can do a great deal to maintain health.