What is Daily Calm?
PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calmis
a unique combination of the scientifically studied Bifidobacterium longum
1714ā¢(ProbioBrainā¢) bacteria culture,
vitamin B6 and added saffron extract to help calm the mind and support
emotional balance*, as you navigate through the daily demands of life.
If you have a medical condition,
are pregnant, lactating, taking medication or under medical supervision, please
consult a doctor or healthcare professional about whether PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm is suitable
for you. They will be best placed to advise in the context of your full medical
history.
(*Saffron extract
contributes to emotional balance and helps to support relaxation. Further
supported by vitamin B6 which contributes to normal psychological function)
What are the ingredients in Daily Calm?
A single capsule contains:
ā
Bifidobacterium longum1714ā¢(ProbioBrainā¢)
strain: Around 1 billion bacteria or 1 x 109Colony
Forming Units (CFU)
ā Saffron
extract: 30mg
ā Vitamin
B6: 1.4mg
Please see the pack for the full ingredient list.
How many bacteria are there in each Daily Calm capsule?
A single capsuleof Daily Calm
contains around 1 billion (or 1 x 109Colony Forming Units (CFU)) Bifidobacterium longum1714ā¢,
at the time of manufacture.
The CFU is an indication of how many viable bacterial
cells are present in a sample
The number of bacteria in each Daily Calm
capsule has been chosen based on the findings from scientific research studies.
How do I take Daily Calm?
Take one capsule every day, with or without food.
For best results, we recommend taking PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calmwith
cold or warm drinks instead of hot drinks or acidic drinks as acid can damage
the1714ā¢ culture. For example with water, milk or plant-based milk
alternativessuch as soya, almond or rice milks as these are less
acidic than fruit juices.
If you find it difficult to swallow the capsule, the
capsule can be opened and the contents dispensed and mixed into cold or warm
(not hot) water, milk or food, and consumed straight away.
How quickly will Daily Calm take to work?
PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm begins working
immediately. The specially selected 1714ā¢ strain should reach your gut
in peak condition within a few hours of taking PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm.
During the first two weeks, PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm will begin to
gently prime the gut where it is needed. When taken every day, you can expect
to feel the full effects of PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm within four to
eight weeks.
How long should I take Daily Calm?
The bacteria in PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm
stay in your gut only for as long as you continue to take it. After that, they
will be naturally swept out by bowel movements, which is why it is important to
continue to take PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm every day to keep your gut
primed.
Do I have to refrigerate Daily Calm?
No refrigeration required. For best results, store PrecisionBioticsĀ®
Daily Calm in the original container with the lid securely closed, at less
than 25ĖC.
What is the best time of day to take Daily Calm?
PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm can be taken any time of day.The most important thing is that it is taken at
the same time every day.It
can be taken with or without food.
Can I eat or drink when taking Daily Calm?
PrecisionBioticsĀ®
Daily Calm can be taken with
or without food.
Fruit juices are generally acidic, and acid can
damage the 1714ā¢ culture in PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm making it less
effective.We know from our research studies that the 1714ā¢ strain survives
the acidic environment of the stomach. However, we recommend that PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm is not taken
with fruit juice as a precaution to ensure that the strain is entering the
gastrointestinal tract in peak condition.
For best results, we recommend taking PrecisionBioticsĀ®
Daily Calm with cold or warm (not hot) water, milk or plant-based milk
alternatives, such as soya, almond or rice milks as these are less acidic than
fruit juices.
Can I take Daily Calm with alcohol?
The Bifidobacterium longum1714ā¢
strain in PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm, can be inactivated by alcohol.
We recommend not drinking alcohol for a few hours
after taking PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm.
Per capsule, Daily Calm
contains 1.4mg vitamin B6.
B vitamins are commonly added to
foods and food supplements and are considered to be safe and well-tolerated.As a number of B
vitamins are from an animal origin, it is common practice in the food industry
to āsynthesizeā these vitamins, to provide suitable alternatives to those
unable to consume animal-based foods, such as vegetarians and vegans. The
vitamin B6 vitamin found in PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm is a
synthetic vitamin.
Can I take other supplements containing vit B6 or saffron extract when
taking Daily Calm?
There are no known adverse interactions of PrecisionBioticsĀ®
Daily Calm with other food supplements, including vitamin and
mineral supplements. PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm contains Vitamin B6
and saffron extract, therefore if you are taking a supplement containing B
vitamins or saffron extract, or if you have a medical condition, or any other
questions about whether PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm is suitable for
you, please consult your doctor.
How much does Daily Calm cost?
1 pack (1 month supply, 30 capsules) of Daily Calm costs Ā£24.99
Where can I buy Daily Calm?
PrecisionBioticsĀ®
Daily Calm available in all
good pharmacies and health food stores. If you don't see it ask, at the counter
and it will be ordered for you.
What age is Daily Calm suitable for?
PrecisionBioticsĀ®
Daily Calm contains 30mg
saffron extract and is therefore suitable for adults only, of 18 years plus.If you have a medical condition, are pregnant,
lactating, taking medication or under medical supervision, please consult a
doctor or healthcare professional about whether PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm
is suitable for you. They will be best placed to advise in the context of your
full medical history.
Are there any side effects with Daily Calm?
There are no known side effects of taking PrecisionBioticsĀ®
Daily Calm. It is a food supplement containing bacteria belonging to a
species that may be passed naturally from mother to baby at birth, and which
may live naturally in the gut. The safety of the bacteria contained in PrecisionBioticsĀ®
Daily Calm has been confirmed by research studies in humans. During the
first few weeks of taking PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm, as the bacteria
begin to gently prime the gut, some people may experience mild and temporary
changes in their gut.
Each capsule of PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm
contains 30mg saffron extract which is equivalent to 150mg saffron stigma.
Saffron extract is considered a traditional food, with saffron having a long
history of safe consumption. The amount of saffron extract contained in PrecisionBioticsĀ®
Daily Calm falls within normal daily consumption patterns. The safety of
the extract used has been tested in multiple clinical trials.
As PrecisionBioticsĀ®
Daily Calm contains 30mg saffron extract per capsule, if you have a medical
condition, are pregnant, lactating, taking medication or under medical
supervision, please consult a doctor or healthcare professional about whether PrecisionBioticsĀ®
Daily Calm is suitable for you. They will be best placed to advise in the
context of your full medical history.
What happens if I take too many
Daily Calm tablets?
The recommended daily dosage is 1 capsule per day. We do not recommend that
you exceed the stated dosage. A single Daily Calm capsule contains
around 1 billion bacteria (or 1x10^9 colony forming units). The number of
bacteria in each capsule has been scientifically studied andchosen based on
the findings from scientific research studies.
Can Daily Calm be taken when pregnant or breast feeding?
Daily Calm contains saffron extract. If you are pregnant or
breastfeeding we recommend that you speak to a healthcare professional about
whether Daily Calm is suitable for you.
Are there any contraindications for Daily Calm?
As a food supplement, there are no specific
contraindications for PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm. However, PrecisionBioticsĀ®
Daily Calm contains saffron extract which means the product is only
suitable for adults and if you are pregnant, breast feeding, under medical
supervision or taking any medication, we recommend that you speak to a
healthcare professional about whether PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm may
be suitable for you.
We also recommend that people with a compromised
immune system take extra care when considering taking products containing
bacterial cultures. Whilst the Bifidobacterium longum 1714ā¢
bacterial culture in PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm has been shown to be
safe in a number of clinical research studies, specific studies have not been
carried out in people who are immunocompromised. We would recommend that you
speak to a healthcare professional if you have any medical conditions prior to
starting PrecisionBioticsĀ® Daily Calm, who will be best placed to advise
in the context of you full medical history.