ForMeds Bicaps Butyric Sodium Butyrate 60 Capsules

ForMeds dietary supplement Bicaps Butyric Sodium Butyrate is a high-quality product containing sodium butyrate - a source of butyric acid (or butanoic acid). This acid is a short-chain fatty acid that has been shown to have many health-promoting properties. The formulation of ForMeds is safe and has a simple, secure composition.

Short-chain fatty acids are the main source of dietary carbon for the gut microbiota. Butyrate therefore positively affects the gut microflora, as bacteria that gain access to nutrients perform their work efficiently [1].

The intestinal microbiota also influences the immune system by increasing the proliferation of regulatory T lymphocytes in the large intestine. These lymphocytes are an important element in the body's immune response against any pathogenic microorganisms [2].

In summary, the dietary supplement ForMeds Bicaps Butyric Sodium Butyrate is a high-quality product that is a very good source of butyric acid, which belongs to the short-chain fatty acids. This acid is sometimes also called butyric acid. This compound is naturally present in the human body, but its content decreases with age and/or insufficient fiber intake. The advantage of the ForMeds preparation is the simple composition and capsule form, which not only ensures convenient intake but also ensures that the substance reaches its site of action - the intestine.

1 Morrison DJ, Preston T. Formation of short chain fatty acids by the gut microbiota and their impact on human metabolism. Gut Microbes. 2016 May 3;7(3):189-200. doi: 10.1080/19490976.2015.1134082. epub 2016 Mar 10. PMID: 26963409; PMCID: PMC4939913.

2 Schwarz A, Bruhs A, Schwarz T. The Short-Chain Fatty Acid Sodium Butyrate Functions as a Regulator of the Skin Immune System. J Invest Dermatol. 2017 Apr;137(4):855-864. doi: 10.1016/j.yid.2016.11.014. epub 2016 Nov 23. PMID: 27887954.