Probiotic Microorganism

Probiotic bacteria have received much attention for their important role in human health and well-being. This chapter presents an overview of the vast world of probiotics, its history of probiotics, and its significance in modern lifestyle. This chapter will also discuss different types of probiotics that are bacterial-based and yeast-based. It is also said that there are several sources of probiotics. This chapter will also provide information regarding different ranges of dietary supplements of probiotics available in the market. Probiotics have numerous applications in modern healthcare, ranging from treating digestive health, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, gastroenteritis, immune system support, allergy prevention and management, and various other health issues along with mental wellness. Each probiotic microorganism has its mechanism of action in every health issue and also in preventing different levels of diseases. Probiotic bacteria are effective friends in the pursuit of human health and wellness. There are also various works happening in the field of probiotics that improve the current use of probiotic microorganisms along with personalized treatments that leverage these extraordinary microbial companions to improve our health and well-being.