Overview
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 1 Research
8
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 20 Reviews
8.2
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Capsule
Amount Per Serving
%DV
Lactoferrin (as Apolactoferrin)
250 mg
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Top Medical Research Studies
8
Lactoferrin may treat stress-induced IBS
We explored how lactoferrin might alleviate symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) by examining its effects on stress-induced colitis in Wistar rats. In our study, we used a chronic wrap-restraint stress model to simulate the psychological stress that contributes to IBS.
The rats were divided into four groups: naïve rats, those subjected to stress, and two groups that received either vitamin D or lactoferrin. Our findings indicated that both lactoferrin and vitamin D improved various health markers compared to the stressed rats. Notably, lactoferrin treatment resulted in enhanced social behavior, increased levels of beneficial interleukin-10, and improved autophagy in the colon.
Furthermore, lactoferrin demonstrated a remarkable ability to decrease inflammatory markers and stress levels, suggesting it may modulate the body’s response to the inflammation linked with IBS. The results indicate that lactoferrin could be more effective than vitamin D for treating stress-induced colitis, making it a promising nutritional supplement for those struggling with IBS.
The rats were divided into four groups: naïve rats, those subjected to stress, and two groups that received either vitamin D or lactoferrin. Our findings indicated that both lactoferrin and vitamin D improved various health markers compared to the stressed rats. Notably, lactoferrin treatment resulted in enhanced social behavior, increased levels of beneficial interleukin-10, and improved autophagy in the colon.
Furthermore, lactoferrin demonstrated a remarkable ability to decrease inflammatory markers and stress levels, suggesting it may modulate the body’s response to the inflammation linked with IBS. The results indicate that lactoferrin could be more effective than vitamin D for treating stress-induced colitis, making it a promising nutritional supplement for those struggling with IBS.
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Most Useful Reviews
9
Symptoms alleviated
112 people found this helpful
As a result, I developed gastrointestinal issues including irritable bowel syndrome. After taking probiotics and consulting doctors, I started this supplement, taking one capsule daily for a month alongside a probiotic. I was pleasantly surprised by the results: stomach anxiety and bloating disappeared. Now, I always keep this supplement on hand.
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8
Improved iron absorption
105 people found this helpful
This is a lifesaver for those suffering from anaemia. Symptoms like fatigue and hair loss are indicators, but you should check your blood, particularly ferritin levels. Iron supplementation can sometimes be harmful if there are gut issues, which is where lactoferrin shines. It improves iron levels gently while benefiting the microbiota.
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9
Pain relief achieved
34 people found this helpful
I suffered from back pain related to sciatica and autoimmune diseases for over a decade. After taking lactoferrin, my pain diminished within two days. It may help those with conditions like irritable bowel syndrome by enhancing gut health and boosting immunity. I also recommend consuming it with lysozyme for added benefit. Lactoferrin seems particularly effective for boosting overall immunity.
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Medical Researches
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 1 Research
8
- All Researches
8
Lactoferrin may treat stress-induced IBS
We explored how lactoferrin might alleviate symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) by examining its effects on stress-induced colitis in Wistar rats. In our study, we used a chronic wrap-restraint stress model to simulate the psychological stress that contributes to IBS.
The rats were divided into four groups: naïve rats, those subjected to stress, and two groups that received either vitamin D or lactoferrin. Our findings indicated that both lactoferrin and vitamin D improved various health markers compared to the stressed rats. Notably, lactoferrin treatment resulted in enhanced social behavior, increased levels of beneficial interleukin-10, and improved autophagy in the colon.
Furthermore, lactoferrin demonstrated a remarkable ability to decrease inflammatory markers and stress levels, suggesting it may modulate the body’s response to the inflammation linked with IBS. The results indicate that lactoferrin could be more effective than vitamin D for treating stress-induced colitis, making it a promising nutritional supplement for those struggling with IBS.
The rats were divided into four groups: naïve rats, those subjected to stress, and two groups that received either vitamin D or lactoferrin. Our findings indicated that both lactoferrin and vitamin D improved various health markers compared to the stressed rats. Notably, lactoferrin treatment resulted in enhanced social behavior, increased levels of beneficial interleukin-10, and improved autophagy in the colon.
Furthermore, lactoferrin demonstrated a remarkable ability to decrease inflammatory markers and stress levels, suggesting it may modulate the body’s response to the inflammation linked with IBS. The results indicate that lactoferrin could be more effective than vitamin D for treating stress-induced colitis, making it a promising nutritional supplement for those struggling with IBS.
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User Reviews
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 20 Reviews
8.2
- All Reviews
- Positive Reviews
- Negative Reviews
9
Symptoms alleviated
112 people found this helpful
As a result, I developed gastrointestinal issues including irritable bowel syndrome. After taking probiotics and consulting doctors, I started this supplement, taking one capsule daily for a month alongside a probiotic. I was pleasantly surprised by the results: stomach anxiety and bloating disappeared. Now, I always keep this supplement on hand.
Read More
8
Improved iron absorption
105 people found this helpful
This is a lifesaver for those suffering from anaemia. Symptoms like fatigue and hair loss are indicators, but you should check your blood, particularly ferritin levels. Iron supplementation can sometimes be harmful if there are gut issues, which is where lactoferrin shines. It improves iron levels gently while benefiting the microbiota.
Read More
9
Pain relief achieved
34 people found this helpful
I suffered from back pain related to sciatica and autoimmune diseases for over a decade. After taking lactoferrin, my pain diminished within two days. It may help those with conditions like irritable bowel syndrome by enhancing gut health and boosting immunity. I also recommend consuming it with lysozyme for added benefit. Lactoferrin seems particularly effective for boosting overall immunity.
Read More
8
Anemia symptoms alleviated
14 people found this helpful
I purchased lactoferrin after reading reviews about its efficacy for iron absorption. It noticeably improved my symptoms of anaemia, including light-headedness, and even showed benefits for Meniere’s syndrome and my skin, unexpectedly aiding with acne.
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9
Comfortable digestion
10 people found this helpful
This supplement is excellent. After taking it with mastic gum, my stomach felt comfortable and my bowel movements became regular. For anyone struggling with bowel issues, I recommend taking lactoferrin, mastic gum, and butyrate on an empty stomach.
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Frequently Asked Questions
9
Symptoms alleviated
112 people found this helpful
As a result, I developed gastrointestinal issues including irritable bowel syndrome. After taking probiotics and consulting doctors, I started this supplement, taking one capsule daily for a month alongside a probiotic. I was pleasantly surprised by the results: stomach anxiety and bloating disappeared. Now, I always keep this supplement on hand.
9
IBS symptoms improved
4 people found this helpful
I ordered this after seeing positive reviews for irritable bowel syndrome, and I’ve noticed a significant improvement in my symptoms. I will be reordering this supplement.
9
Enhanced bowel function
6 people found this helpful
I learned that lactoferrin helps regulate endometrial flora and may boost fertility, so I started taking it. Although I haven't noticed fertility improvements yet, my bowel movements have increased significantly, from once a day to 2-3 times.
7.5
Bowel movement improvement
12 people found this helpful
Tummy tone has significantly improved. I previously tried expensive Japanese supplements without much effect. However, after taking this product, my bowel movements started to regulate, and I’ve lost about 1 kg in a month. I also noticed less fullness in my stomach and healthier skin. Given the positive changes, I intend to continue with this supplement.
7.5
Better physical condition
2 people found this helpful
Taking this with appropriate lactic acid bacteria not only improved my bowel movements but also my overall health and skin. With a higher concentration than local options, I've been purchasing it regularly and in bulk.
9
Comfortable digestion
10 people found this helpful
This supplement is excellent. After taking it with mastic gum, my stomach felt comfortable and my bowel movements became regular. For anyone struggling with bowel issues, I recommend taking lactoferrin, mastic gum, and butyrate on an empty stomach.
6
Intestinal health enhanced
6 people found this helpful
I purchased this product primarily to address my diarrhoea and improve my irritable bowel syndrome. I noticed a reduction in harmful bacteria and inflammation in my intestines after taking lactoferrin. While I changed my probiotics simultaneously, the improvement was significant, making it difficult to pinpoint the exact contribution of each product.
7.5
Bowel improvement noted
5 people found this helpful
After initially seeing no effects, I resumed taking two tablets before bed. This resulted in noticeably improved bowel movements and relief from vaginal candida. It seems my body's condition was poor, which hindered earlier results. I’m committed to monitoring my situation while trying to maintain improvement, even with just one tablet.
8
Lactoferrin may treat stress-induced IBS
We explored how lactoferrin might alleviate symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) by examining its effects on stress-induced colitis in Wistar rats. In our study, we used a chronic wrap-restraint stress model to simulate the psychological stress that contributes to IBS.
The rats were divided into four groups: naïve rats, those subjected to stress, and two groups that received either vitamin D or lactoferrin. Our findings indicated that both lactoferrin and vitamin D improved various health markers compared to the stressed rats. Notably, lactoferrin treatment resulted in enhanced social behavior, increased levels of beneficial interleukin-10, and improved autophagy in the colon.
Furthermore, lactoferrin demonstrated a remarkable ability to decrease inflammatory markers and stress levels, suggesting it may modulate the body’s response to the inflammation linked with IBS. The results indicate that lactoferrin could be more effective than vitamin D for treating stress-induced colitis, making it a promising nutritional supplement for those struggling with IBS.
The rats were divided into four groups: naïve rats, those subjected to stress, and two groups that received either vitamin D or lactoferrin. Our findings indicated that both lactoferrin and vitamin D improved various health markers compared to the stressed rats. Notably, lactoferrin treatment resulted in enhanced social behavior, increased levels of beneficial interleukin-10, and improved autophagy in the colon.
Furthermore, lactoferrin demonstrated a remarkable ability to decrease inflammatory markers and stress levels, suggesting it may modulate the body’s response to the inflammation linked with IBS. The results indicate that lactoferrin could be more effective than vitamin D for treating stress-induced colitis, making it a promising nutritional supplement for those struggling with IBS.
References
- Abdelmalak MFL, Abdelrahim DS, George Michael TMA, Abdel-Maksoud OM, Labib JMW. Vitamin D and lactoferrin attenuate stress-induced colitis in Wistar rats via enhancing AMPK expression with inhibiting mTOR-STAT3 signaling and modulating autophagy. Cell Biochem Funct. 2023;41:211. doi:10.1002/cbf.3774
