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Its type strain is ATCC 33200. It is part of the healthy vaginal microbiota and has been identified as having probiotic properties. [3] The L. johnsonii strain La1 was one of the first cultures to be proposed as a probiotic dairy supplement in 1995 at the Nestlé Research Center, Lausanne. [4]
Due to more than a century of safe use, the FDA has granted L. bulgaricus a "grandfather" status, with an automatic GRAS status (generally recognized as safe). [17] Moreover, the Code of Federal Regulations mandates that in the US, for a product to be called yogurt, it must contain two specific strains of lactic acid bacteria: Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus, as ...
Intravaginal administration is a route of administration where the substance is applied inside the vagina. Pharmacologically, it has the potential advantage to result in effects primarily in the vagina or nearby structures (such as the vaginal portion of cervix) with limited systemic adverse effects compared to other routes of administration ...
10 Ways to Use Greek Yogurt According to a recent story in NPR, food industry analysts predict this year's Greek yogurt sales will total around $1.5 billion (up from $60 million last year).
This aspect is a challenge for scientific and industrial investigations because several difficulties arise, such as variability in the site for probiotic use (oral, vaginal, intestinal) and mode of application. [72] Third, the probiotic candidate must be a taxonomically defined microbe or combination of microbes (genus, species, and strain level).
None of the women completed all tasks all days, and that’s okay, researchers wrote. Improvements in biological age were seen among women who adhered to the program an average of 82% of the time.
[15] [16] [17] The compound was being used as a vaginal antiseptic by the late 1800s. [18] Clinical studies of boric acid for treatment of vaginal infections began being published in the late 1900s and early 2000s. [5] Despite not being a pharmaceutical drug, boric acid is widely used by women in the management of vaginal infections.
In BAZAAR's Beauty Busters series, celebrity esthetician Joanna Vargas explains if Lori Harvey's practice of using yogurt in skincare is actually legit, and provides a few product recs.