It makes you feel better and Florastor (Saccharomyces boulardii lyo) is a non-pathogenic yeast probiotic that acts as a temporary flora to improve and maintain your intestinal health. Unlike most probiotic which are bacteria, Florastor is unique in that it is a therapeutic strain of yeast. When choosing a probiotic, a yeast has several advantages over a bacteria. Please see Florastor Yeast Vs. Bacteria for more details.
Origins of Florastor:
Florastor (Saccharomyces boulardii lyo) was discovered in South East Asia in 1923 by a French scientist named Henry Boulard. He worked to isolate the yeast from the skins of various tropical fruits (lychee and mangosteens) after having observed that the indigenous peoples used the skins of these fruits as an antidiarrheal medication. Since the discovery of Florastor, over 80 clinical and pharmacological trails have been published proving the many benefits of Florastor. Today, Florastor is sold in over 90 countries worldwide. Medical Futures Inc. is proud be the company offering Florastor in Canada.
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