Synbiotic formulations combine probiotics and prebiotics to enhance gut health synergistically. Probiotics are live beneficial bacteria that restore and maintain a balanced gut microbiota, while prebiotics are non-digestible fibers that promote the growth and activity of these beneficial bacteria. When combined, synbiotics create an environment in the digestive system that supports optimal probiotic colonization and activity. This interplay not only improves digestive health but also boosts the immune system, enhances nutrient absorption, and may even influence mood and mental health. By leveraging the complementary actions of probiotics and prebiotics, synbiotics offer a comprehensive approach to gastrointestinal wellness, potentially addressing issues such as irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, and infections. Their formulation ensures that beneficial microbes thrive and exert their health-promoting effects more effectively than when taken individually.
Title : Results from a cross-sectional observational study examining irritable bowel syndrome patients six months after finishing their participation in the ViIBS trial
Jacek Piatek, Calisia University, Poland
Title : Gut microbiome as a driver of healthy ageing
Thi Thu Hao Van, RMIT University, Australia
Title : Treating irritable bowel syndrome patients with a balanced multi-strain synbiotic–results from a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial (the ViIBS trial)
Henning Sommermeyer, Calisia University, Poland
Title : Molecular mechanisms underlying the anti-atherogenic actions of probiotics
Dipak P Ramji, Cardiff University, United Kingdom
Title : Global regulatory trends on the use of probiotics and prebiotics in foods and food supplements
David Pineda Ereno, DPE International Consulting, Belgium
Title : Biochemical profile and nutripotential glimpses of Terminalia arjuna bark extract
Suriyavathana Muthukrishnan, Periyar University, India