Bactrex 60 enteric coated capsules

Metagenics Bactrex is used as the first line of treatment for people suffering Small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO). 

Ingredients in Bactrex have been shown to or may:

• Help maintain upper intestinal health in Traditional Chinese Medicine.
• Enteric coated for targeted release into the small intestine.
• Provide antimicrobial properties.

• May help maintain upper intestinal health: Bactrex contains Phellodendron amurense which is traditionally used in Chinese medicine to maintain upper intestinal health. Phellodendron amurense contains a number of constituents that have been shown in vitro, to display antimicrobial properties on a range of bacteria. Constituents found in Phellodendron amurense have been shown to block the adhesion of bacteria to erythrocytes and epithelial cells. Bactrex also contains the essential oils; oregano, clove and thyme in an enteric coated capsule ensuring targeted release into the small intestine.
• Definition of Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO): Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) is a condition in which normal bacterial and fungal flora of the large intestine extends proximally into the small intestine.

Free from dairy protein, lactose, eggs, gluten, wheat, nuts, yeast, soy protein and salt. Free from artificial flavours.