What is Bifidobacterium lactis or B. lactis?

Scientific Name: Bifidobacterium lactis

Common Names: Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis, B. lactis DN-173 010, B. lactis HN019

Bifidobacterium lactis is a type of bacteria that is commonly found in the digestive tract of humans and other animals. It is considered a probiotic and is often used in food products and dietary supplements to promote digestive health.

Some of the potential medicinal uses and benefits of Bifidobacterium lactis include improving digestive health, boosting the immune system, and reducing inflammation. It may also have a positive effect on cholesterol levels and help to prevent certain types of infections.