Recent news on Longum

Group pushes for change to labels on `health food'  -  Mar 12, 2007
Taipei Times,The small bottle only holds 100ml of Bifidus longum, which is believed to help fight E. coli bacteria in humans. Democratic Progressive Party Legislator

Kefir's a keeper  -  Feb 28, 2007
Penn Live,Lactobacillius Casei, Saccharomyces Florentinus, Leuconostoc Cremoris, Bifidobacterium Longum, Bifidobacterium Breve and Lactobacillus Acidophilus.

Pilot project on herbal gardens launched  -  Feb 9, 2007
Newindpress (subscription),Bramhi (Bacopa moneri), Sarpagandha (Rauvlfia serpentina), Bel (Oscimum santanum), Ghee Kumari (Aloevera) and Peeper (Piper longum).

Nestle reports good safety data for symbiotics in infant formula  -  Jan 16, 2007
NutraIngredients-usa.com,...“Our results show that an infant formula containing B. longum BL999 and GOS/FOS is safe and well tolerated and may improve health in full-term infants,�

Ayurvedic garden is Kondhwa’s latest claim to fame  -  Dec 24, 2006
Pune Newsline,...hadjodi (cissus quadragularis), pandhari, piper longum and hibiscus. To ensure that the plants stay protected, a full time watchman has been appointed.

Ayurvedic garden is Kondhwa’s latest claim to fame  -  Dec 24, 2006
Pune Newsline,...hadjodi (cissus quadragularis), pandhari, piper longum and hibiscus. To ensure that the plants stay protected, a full time watchman has been appointed.

Could brown algae extract be novel prebiotic?  -  Dec 6, 2006
FoodNavigator-USA,...oligosaccharides are reported to have selectively stimulated the growth of Bifidobacterium bifidum ATCC 29521 and Bifidobacterium longum SMU 27001.

Unani drug found effective in bronchial asthma  -  Nov 28, 2006
DailyIndia.com,Asthma-5 was formulated from leaves of Adhotoda vasica Nees (Arusa), fruits of Piper longum (Filfil Daraz), roots of Picrorhiz kurroa (Kutakai),

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