• Formulated by Dr. David Perlmutter for women, this high-potency probiotic delivers 50 Billion CFU from 16 strains to support daily digestion and immune health.
• The strains are selected for resistance to stomach acid and bile, helping more live cultures reach the gut where they work.
• Easy, once-daily, vegetarian capsules designed for women (30 capsules).
• Room-temperature storage makes it convenient to keep on hand for everyday use.
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Garden of Life, Dr. Formulated Probiotics Once Daily Women's Vegetarian Vcaps, 30 Capsules
Size
30
vegetarian capsules
UPC
658010120241
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Suggested Use
Take 1 capsule daily or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner. Take at least 2-3 hours before or after the use of antibiotics.
Ingredients
Each vegetarian capsule contains:
Probiotic Blend for Women
50
billion CFU
--Lactobacillus acidophilus (La-14)
11
billion CFU
--Lactobacillus plantarum (Lp-115)
22
billion CFU
--Lactobacillus casei (Lc-11)
4
billion CFU
--Lactobacillus paracasei (Lpc-37)
3.2
billion CFU
--Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus (Lb-87)
0.1
billion CFU
--Lactobacillus brevis (Lbr-35)
0.5
billion CFU
--Lactobacillus reuteri (UALR-16)
0.3
billion CFU
--Lactobacillus salivarius (Ls-33)
0.8
billion CFU
--Lactobacillus fermentum (SBS-1)
0.3
billion CFU
--Lactobacillus gasseri (Lg-36)
0.3
billion CFU
--Lactobacillus rhamnosus (Lr-32)
0.3
billion CFU
--Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis (BI-04)
6.7
billion CFU
--Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis (Bi-26)
0.1
billion CFU
--Bifidobacterium bifidum (Bb-06)
0.1
billion CFU
--Bifidobacterium breve (Bb-03)
0.4
billion CFU
--Bifidobacterium longum subsp. longum (BI-05)
0.1
billion CFU
Non-medical Ingredients:
Organic potato starch (tuber), organic acacia gum, non-GMO vegetable capsule (hypromellose).
Description
Formulated by Dr. David Perlmutter, America's Brain-Health Expert and Expert in the Human Microbiome. The Garden of Life Dr. Formulated Probiotics Once Daily Women's are high potency Raw Probiotics with 50 Billion CFU and 16 Probiotic Strains.
Dr. Perlmutter created this unique formula exclusively for Women, with a high potency of beneficial probiotics made from diverse strains that are resistant to stomach acid and bile, to support daily gastrointestinal health.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Garden of Life Dr. Formulated Probiotics for Women, and who formulated it?
Garden of Life Dr. Formulated Probiotics for Women is a 50 billion CFU probiotic supplement containing 16 clinically selected strains, formulated specifically for women's digestive and immune health by Dr. David Perlmutter — a board-certified neurologist, Fellow of the American College of Nutrition, and New York Times bestselling author with expertise in the gut-brain-immune axis. Each vegetarian capsule delivers 50 billion live cultures at the time of manufacture, with strains selected for gastric acid and bile resistance to ensure maximum delivery to the intestinal tract. The formula includes a distinct emphasis on Lactobacillus plantarum (22 billion CFU) and L. acidophilus (11 billion CFU) — both extensively studied for women's digestive and vaginal microbiome support — alongside a complete Bifidobacterium complex. The product contains an organic prebiotic blend of organic potato and organic acacia gum to nourish the probiotic strains, requires no refrigeration, and uses non-GMO, organic ingredients.
What are the key probiotic strains in the women's formula and how do they benefit women's health?
The dominant strains are Lactobacillus plantarum at 22 billion CFU and L. acidophilus at 11 billion CFU — both with strong research records for intestinal barrier support, pathogen inhibition, and maintaining a balanced vaginal microbiome. L. reuteri (UALR-16) and L. fermentum are included specifically because of their evidence for Candida albicans inhibition and support of vaginal Lactobacillus dominance, which is the established marker of a healthy vaginal environment. L. casei Lc-11 and L. paracasei Lpc-37 contribute to immune modulation and digestive regularity. The Bifidobacterium strains — including B. animalis subsp. lactis (6.7 billion CFU), B. infantis, B. bifidum, B. breve, and B. longum — collectively support colon transit time, bowel regularity, and intestinal inflammation reduction. All strains are selected for gastric acid and bile resistance, ensuring they survive passage through the stomach and reach the colon in viable numbers without requiring enteric coating.
Who should take Dr. Formulated Probiotics for Women, and how is it used?
Dr. Formulated Probiotics for Women is appropriate for adult women seeking comprehensive gut and vaginal microbiome support — particularly those prone to digestive irregularity, yeast infections, or bacterial imbalances; women completing or recovering from antibiotic treatment; those looking to support immune function through the gut; and women who prefer a once-daily probiotic that does not require refrigeration and can be opened and mixed into food or liquid if capsule swallowing is difficult. The recommended dose is one capsule daily. The capsule can be opened and the powder stirred into water or juice. Do not use if immunocompromised. No refrigeration required, though storage in a cool, dry place is recommended.
How does Garden of Life Dr. Formulated Probiotics for Women differ from other women's probiotics?
Most women's probiotics on the market are generic multi-strain blends not formulated by a credentialed clinician and not based on published strain selection criteria for women's specific microbiome needs. Dr. Formulated is distinguished by three factors. First, expert formulation — Dr. David Perlmutter, a neurologist with published research on the gut-brain axis, selected strains specifically for women's vaginal and digestive health outcomes, not just general probiotic diversity. Second, organic certification — Garden of Life is among the few supplement brands where more than 150 SKUs carry simultaneous USDA Organic and Non-GMO Project Verified dual certification, and the organic prebiotic blend (organic potato, organic acacia gum) is uncommon in probiotic products at this price point. Third, acid and bile resistance without enteric coating — the strains survive gastric passage without the additional processing of enteric-coated capsules, simplifying the formulation while maintaining efficacy. Some Garden of Life products also carry NSF Certified for Sport status, reflecting a manufacturing environment held to the strictest third-party contamination standards available.
What is Garden of Life and what does the brand offer?
Garden of Life is a supplement brand with Canadian headquarters in Toronto, offering a comprehensive range of whole-food vitamins, protein powders, probiotics, and herbal formulas. The brand uses real food and plant-based ingredients rather than synthetic isolates. More than 150 products simultaneously hold both Certified USDA Organic and Non-GMO Project Verified certification. Additional certifications across product lines include NSF Certified for Sport, Certified Vegan, Kosher, and Gluten-Free. Products are manufactured without pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, sewage sludge, or ionizing radiation.
What makes Garden of Life stand out from other certified supplement brands?
Garden of Life is the only supplement brand with dual certification — simultaneously Certified USDA Organic and Non-GMO Project Verified — across more than 150 SKUs. Many brands hold one of these certifications; holding both at scale requires meeting stricter and overlapping standards for sourcing, manufacturing, and testing. The brand also holds NSF Certified for Sport certification on select products — the most rigorous third-party testing for banned substances in sports nutrition, used by professional athletes. Combining organic, non-GMO, and sport-certified status across a single brand portfolio is uncommon in the supplement industry.
The information provided above is for reference purposes only and has not been reviewed or approved by Health Canada. It does not constitute medical advice and should not replace consultation with a qualified healthcare professional.
Caution
Do not use this product if you have an immune-compromised condition. Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use if you have fever, vomiting, bloody diarrhoea or severe abdominal pain. If symptoms of digestive upset occur, worsen, or persist beyond 3 days, discontinue use and consult a healthcare practitioner.
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Garden of Life, Dr. Formulated Probiotics Once Daily Women's Vegetarian Vcaps, 30 Capsules
Size
30
vegetarian capsules
UPC
658010120241
52 people have viewed this item in the last 7 days
$39.95
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