Combating digestive issues: Discover the power of digestive adaptogens – white paper

More than 40% of consumers worldwide suffer from persistent digestive health issues like abdominal pain, constipation, gas or bloating. Stress, anxiety, unhealthy eating habits, excess alcohol consumption, smoking, sedentary behavior and irregular sleep and meal patterns are common among young adults and can disrupt digestive balance.¹ That’s where dietary ingredients such as beta 1,3 glucans and short-chain fatty acids like butyrate come in — they show effectiveness in supporting the body’s natural defenses by helping build resilience to stressors.^2,3,4,5

In this white paper, delve into the role of adaptogens in boosting the body’s ability to manage stress and explore the Kemin line of science-backed ingredients designed to support a healthy gut.

Sources:

1. Sperber, A.D., et al., Worldwide Prevalence and Burden of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Results of Rome Foundation Global Study. Gastroenterology, 2021. 160(1): p. 99-114.e3.

2. Evans et al. Nutrients. 2019 Dec 3;11(12):2926. doi: 10.3390/nu11122926.

3. KHTL-017-180; Elfadil et al Curr Nutr Rep. 2023 Jun;12(2):255-262. doi: 10.1007/s13668-023-00461-4.

4. Panossian, A., Understanding adaptogenic activity: specificity of the pharmacological action of adaptogens and other phytochemicals. Ann N Y Acad Sci, 2017. 1401(1): p. 49-64.

5. Panossian, A.G., et al., Evolution of the adaptogenic concept from traditional use to medical systems: Pharmacology of stress- and aging-related diseases. Med Res Rev, 2021. 41(1): p. 630-703.