How does Enzymes support a
Healthy digestive system?
Enzyme nutrition simply supports normal digestive function to assure proper ingestion, digestion and utilization of food. This supplement helps replace those enzymes and micro flora (probiotics) lost or killed during cooking or commercial processing of your food. Matols advanced formula contains a complete full spectrum of potent plant enzymes specially chosen for optimum digestive activity in the human body. Also contained in this formula are the intestinal micro flora, normally found in the human gut, Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium, and select herbs complementary to the digestive process.
Proteases to digest protein. ....... Lipases to digest fat. ......
Amylases to digest carbohydrates including sucrose (table sugar) and lactose (milk sugar). ......
Cellulase to digest the fibers in fruits and vegetables and help liberate and increase the nutrient value from those foods.
Friendly micro flora (bacteria) know as "Probiotics"
Supports the growth and re-colonization of friendly bacteria from both Lactobacillus species (found in small intestine) and Bifidobacterium species (found in large intestine). ....... There are many factors that can disrupt the desirable balance of intestinal micro flora. The most common are; disease, eating contaminated food, use of broad spectrum antibiotics, chronic constipation, x-ray radiation of the abdomen, and immune system disorders. Antibiotics kill both friendly and unfriendly bacteria and re-colonization is necessary to reestablish normal balance.
Benefits of desirable micro flora toward good health is well documented
Supports the growth and re-colonization of friendly bacteria from both Lactobacillus species (found in small intestine) and Bifidobacterium species (found in large intestine). ....... There are many factors that can disrupt the desirable balance of intestinal micro flora. The most common are; disease, eating contaminated food, use of broad spectrum antibiotics, chronic constipation, x-ray radiation of the abdomen, and immune system disorders. Antibiotics kill both friendly and unfriendly bacteria and re-colonization is necessary to reestablish normal balance. ...... Lactic micro flora encourage a localized acid environment which tend to inhibit the growth of pathogenic (disease causing) and putrefactive bacteria and yeast. Natures natural antibiotic/antimicrobial. ..... Supportive of the immune system. ......... Promote regularity and accelerate bowel movements through the natural peristaltic action of the intestine. ...... Degrades or breaks down lactose sugar, which helps alleviates lactose intolerance. ...... Supportive of the digestive process and intestinal toning. ..... The production of B vitamins.
Contains FOS (Fructo Oligo Saccharides) also known as
"Prebiotics"
FOS nutritionally encourages the growth of friendly micro flora of the intestine
Select Herbs complimentary to the digestive process
Peppermint Listed in the "PDR for Herbal Medicines" (1998)
Indications and usage; cramps of the upper gastrointestinal tract and bile ducts, irritable colon, and liver and gallbladder complaints.
Dandelion Listed in the "PDR for Herbal Medicines" (1998)
Indications and usage; dyspeptic complaints (indigestion), kidney and bladder stones, and liver and gallbladder complaints. ......
