Essential Microbiome
What is Essential Microbiome?
Essential Microbiome is a gut health supplement designed to fortify the gut barrier, rebalance the microbiome, and support healthy gut aging. It combines two cutting edge ingredients in one delayed-release capsule:. Formulated to address both the cau
Why is Essential Microbiome a Postbiotic instead of a Prebiotic or Probiotic, and what is the difference?
Most gut health supplements fall into one of two categories:. Both depend on your gut to do the work. Probiotics need live bacteria to survive stomach acid, reach the gut intact, and produce beneficial compounds once they get there. Prebiotics need y
How do I use the Essential Microbiome?
Take one delayed-release veggie capsule daily, preferably with food in the morning. No refrigeration required.
What is Akkermansia Muciniphila and why is it in the Essential Microbiome?
Unlike more common strains like Lactobacillus or Bifidobacterium, Akkermansia is a keystone species found in the mucus layer of healthy guts. Its presence is strongly correlated with better metabolic health, improved inflammatory response, and a more
What is Tributyrin and why is it in the Essential Microbiome?
Tributyrin itself isn’t butyrate, but it releases butyrate after it’s digested. Tributyrin is 3 butyrate molecules + glycerol backbone. When you ingest tributyrin, lipase in the small intestine break it down to release free butyrate. Butyrate is a sh
Why do we use a Delayed-Release DuoCap in the Essential Microbiome?
The DuoCap houses two complementary ingredients in a single capsule - keeping them separate for stability and delivering them in a delayed-release format:. Why this format matters: Keeping the ingredients separate allows us to combine incompatible in
What are SCFAs?
Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are beneficial fatty acids produced by gut bacteria during the fermentation of dietary fibers. The three main SCFAs are acetate, propionate, and butyrate. Since most people don’t produce enough butyrate (due to low fib
How does the Essential Microbiome help with longevity?
Inflammation and aging: Chronic, low-grade inflammation (“inflammaging”) is a hallmark of aging as is closely tied to poor gut health. A strong gut barrier and balanced microbiome help prevent inflammation (7).Immune regulation: Nearly 70% of the imm
What are the key benefits of the Essential Microbiome?
2-in-1 formula: combines clinically-studied pasteurized Akkermansia and tributyrin - two keystone gut health ingredients in one precision-dosed capsule. Gut barrier support: Akkermansia and tributyrin work together to support mucus layer health and g