The burdock inulin was compared to several other plant prebiotics; chicory inulin (C - INU), long - chain inulin (L - INU) and fructooligosaccharides (FOS).
Burdock inulin was applied to healthy bacterial strains called bifidobacterium, which reside in your gut and protect against harmful pathogens like candida.
Not exact matches
Burdock Root tinctures are a natural remedy rich in such elements as calcium, potassium, iron, copper, chromium,
inulin, resin flavonoids, mucilage, chlorogenic acid, lactone and a series of vitamins.
Fructooligosaccharides (Cichorium intybus
Inulin), Psyllium Husk (Plantago ovata Husks), Hydrolysed, Tapioca Starch (Providing Resistant Starch), Corn Maltodextrin, Prune Juice (Prunus domestica Fruit),,
Burdock (Arctium lappa Root), Rhubarb (Rheum raponticum Stalks), Citric Acid, Lactobacillus, acidophilus, Sucrose, Bifidobacterium bifidum & Bifidobacterium lactis, Emulsifier (Lecithin).
The scientists concluded that «results indicated that
inulin extracted from edible
burdock showed prebiotic properties that could promote health».
Burdock root contains tons of
inulin since
inulin is most heavily concentrated in root plants, also including garlic, onions, and agave bulbs.
The
burdock root is very high in a starchy form of fiber known as
inulin (not to be confused with the hormone insulin).
Burdock root
inulin was shown in this study to be an excellent prebiotic.
Furthermore, the specific type of
inulin in
burdock root caused no side effects according to the study above; there was no abdominal discomfort or bloating.
However,
burdock does have strong anti-inflammatory powers and it contains prebiotics like
inulin which can improve your gut health.
Burdock contains large amounts of non-starch polysaccharides such as
inulin, glucoside - lappin, and mucilage.
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Burdock Root A great source of polysaccharides for dogs and cats containing
inulin and mucilage.