Strain Profile • L. plantarum

Lactobacillus plantarum 299v

Known for its exceptional ability to survive the harsh gastric environment and colonize the human intestinal mucosa, primarily studied for IBS-associated pain.

Clinical Focus

Lp299v has demonstrated significant efficacy in reducing abdominal pain and bloating in IBS patients. The strain's high mannose-specific adhesiveness allows it to compete effectively with pathogenic bacteria for mucosal binding sites.

For more details on IBS applications, see our IBS Research Review.