bereum Postbiotic | Health & Wellness Made Easy

As scientists studied probiotics, they discovered that even inactive bacteria could provide health benefits. This led to the introduction of the term postbiotic, with the International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP) establishing a set of defining criteria.

Postbiotic definition according to ISAPP:

• Inanimate microorganisms and/ or their components

• With or without their metabolites

• Confer health benefits to Host

beLP1 – The Oral Kimchi Postbiotics

beLP1 is a heat-killed Lactobacillus plantarum strain naturally isolated from kimchi, the iconic Korean delicacy known for its spicy, tangy taste and its natural abundance of beneficial bacteria.

As a stable postbiotic, beLP1 harnesses the benefits of kimchi by providing consistent gut health support and can be seamlessly incorporated into a wide range of product formats.

Clinical Evidence For Gut Health

A) Relieve Gut-related Symptoms

• Clinically proven to reduce Gastrointestinal Symptoms Rating Scale (GSRS) score by 1.4x

• GSRS assess gastrointestinal symptoms such as pain, reflux, indigestion, diarrhea and constipation

B) Improved Overall Digestive Well-being

• beLP1 significantly improved Digestion-related Quality of Life (DQLQ) score by 2.8x

• DQLQ measures how GI symptoms affect and impacts a person’s quality of life (QoL)

EF-2001 – The Human Postbiotics for Cosmetics

EF-2001 is an heat-killed Enterococcus faecalis strain originally isolated from the gut of healthy infant – among the first microorganism established in our early life of human gut. 

With 40-year history of safe human consumption and 17 scientific publications, EF-2001 has been proven to be compatible yet effective in restoring the balance of various skin microbiome (hair, skin, and vaginal area).

Clinical Evidence For Skin Health

A) Improved Skin Moisture

• EF-2001 significant improved skin barrier and reduced Transepidermal Water loss (TEWL) skin moisture after just 2 weeks of application

• TEWL measures the skin barrier function by measuring the amount of water evaporated from skin

B) Reduced Candida albicans Infection

• EF-2001 demonstrates exceptional antimicrobial activity against C. albicans with 99% removal rate after only one time use

• Candida albicans is a pathogenic yeast that responsible for fungal infection in women’s intimate area

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For over 30 years, Bereum has been focused in developing stable and effective postbiotics, proving their efficacy for immune health, gut health and skin health with SCI- or KCI-grade study papers and application references.