Saccharomyces cervisiae
Which probiotic is it in? All
Species: A non-motile fungi that reproduce by budding. Both Gram-positive and Gram-negative.
Location in the body: The mouth, intestines and skin.
This microbe produces:
History of Saccharomyces cervisiae
Louis Pasteur discovered the Saccharomyces cervisiae in1857. Is was the first eukaryote for which a genome was completely sequenced and has been studied as a model organism for decades.
Found in:
Skins of grapes and other fruit.
What does this microbe do?
Used as a cell factory to produce insulin, human serum, albumin and hepatitis vaccines.
Indications
Gastrointestinal disorders e.g. inflammatory bowel disease, diarrhea.
Quantity
Best before food. Adult: 15ml daily. Children: 5-15ml daily
