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Glossary: Intestinal Flora
 


Definition
The "friendly" bacteria present in the intestines that are essential for the digestion and metabolism of certain nutrients.

Topics Related To Intestinal Flora
Bacterial DysbiosisRecommendation Kombucha Tea
"The claimed benefits of drinking Kombucha tea may be derived solely from its ability to help correct an intestinal flora imbalance..."

Dysentery

The Condition
"...Lactobacillus acidophilus (3 capsules or 1 tsp daily) and other types of healthy bacteria treat the infection naturally by re-establishing the intestinal flora..."

General Detoxification Requirement

Relationship to Yeast / Candida Infection
"Toxic metals, such as mercury (found in dental amalgams and some fish) and chemicals, such as aspartame, MSG and others can kill friendly intestinal flora, alter immune response and allow yeast to proliferate..."

Parasite Infection

The Condition
"...Preventing Re-infection ... Periodically consume curry meals (highly anti-parasitic) followed by probiotics treatment (to re-establish healthy intestinal flora)..."





Last updated: Nov 14, 2009


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