Probiotic BG01-4 reduces constipation and discomfort in digestive disorders

A double-blind randomized controlled trial (RCT) investigated the efficacy of an inactivated proprietary strain. Bacillus subtilisRich in branched chain fatty acids (BCFA) (BG01-4) was used to treat self-reported FGID and placebo in 67 participants over a 4-week period. The Australian and US authors concluded: “BG01-4 intake was well tolerated and reduced symptoms of constipation and […]