| abstract |
The present invention pertains to the field of medicine and relates to a prophylactic medical product having a high anti-bacterial activity. This product may be used in the prevention and treatment of disorders in the human gastro-intestinal tract and comprises a carrier as well as a dry substrate for a preparation of a micro-organism culture. The carrier may represent from 1 to 80 parts by weight of the product, the balance consisting of the dry substrate. This product uses as a carrier vegetal lacto-fermented components such as cereal cuts or cellulose preparations, for example micro-crystalline cellulose or carbomethylcellulose. This product also comprises as a culture of micro-organisms one or more cultures of lactic-acid bacteria (of the Lactobacillus and/or Streptococcus genus) and/or one or more other cultures useful for the microflora of the human gastro-intestinal tract (of the Bifidobacterium and/or Escherichia coli and/or Bacillus subtilis genus). The product of the present invention exhibits a high anti-microbial activity and has an extended application scope. |