probiotic1 of 2 uses with evidence behind them

Lactobacillus helveticus R0052 + Bifidobacterium longum R0175

What it’s good for

Lactobacillus helveticus R0052 + Bifidobacterium longum R0175 for Low Mood

Mixed

2 studies · 1 supporting · 1 against

Proposed to act via the gut-brain axis, modulating vagal signaling, inflammatory markers, and stress-hormone regulation thought to influence mood.

Dose: 3 billion_CFU

Tested as: 3 billion CFU/day (1.5 g sachet) for 30 days in the positive trial; unspecified but comparable dose for 8 weeks in the negative trial

Lactobacillus helveticus R0052 + Bifidobacterium longum R0175 for Anxiety

Not verified

1 study · 0 supporting · 0 against

Why it gets suggested: Proposed to act via the gut-brain axis — modulating vagal signaling and stress-hormone regulation that may influence anxiety symptoms.

Dose: 3 billion_CFU

Tested as: 3 billion CFU/day (1.5 g sachet) for 30 days

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