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All about the synbiotic duo cap.

What exactly is Epetōme’s synbiotic duo cap?

Our Synbiotic Duo Cap is a blend of science and nature, meticulously formulated for optimal gut health. Let's explore its unique bacterial composition. Among the 11 strains, we're proud to include Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM, the world's most rese

What is unique about this capsule?

The Duo Cap consists of an outer shell and an inner core. This unique structure is designed with precision in mind, to ensure optimised delivery within the gastrointestinal tract. First, the outer shell breaks down in the stomach, releasing Fructooli

What can I expect from taking the synbiotic duo cap?

Our carefully designed supplements can lead to various changes in your digestive system over time. We only use high-quality live cultures backed by credible science in state-of-the-art encapsulation to bring you a product you can trust. In the first

Is the synbiotic duo cap a probiotic?

The capsule contains live bacteria, therefore it can be considered a probiotic. It also contains fructooligosaccharides (FOS) which can be considered prebiotics. However, we refrain from using such terms as UK Law prevents this, seeing our products a

What is SHIME testing and why is it important?

SHIME® testing, or Simulator of the Human Intestinal Microbial Ecosystem, is a sophisticated in vitro technology that simulates the human gastrointestinal tract to study the impact of substances like our synbiotic duo cap. on the microbiome. For Epet

Do I need to keep taking after 90 days?

Starting the synbiotic duo cap to help with ongoing gut health issues is a great first step to your gut health journey. But once you realise just how much your gut impacts your overall well-being, it makes sense to keep it in good shape long-term as

How long do I need to take the synbiotic duo cap for?

We recommend taking one capsule a day for a minimum of 90 days. This is how long your microbiome needs to adjust to the new bacteria, as also recommended by the British Society of Gastroenterology to anyone trying a new bacterial product.

What are the active ingredients in the synbiotic duo cap?

Our capsule combines live bacteria with other vitamins and minerals for added digestive value. See the full nutritional information table for more information:.

What are the full ingredients of the synbiotic duo cap?

Ingredients: Glycerol, Capsule Shell (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Gellan Gum, Copper Complex of Chlorophyllins), Fructo- Oligosaccharides (FOS) Powder, Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM, Bifidobacterium lactis BS01, Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG, Cellul

Is there consumer testing/research which has been completed on these supplements and if so, what are the results?

The duo cap technology has been tested using SHIME®, or Simulator of the Human Intestinal Microbial Ecosystem, a sophisticated in vitro technology that simulates the human gastrointestinal tract. There are also hundreds of independent studies on the

Why choose Epetōme compared to other gut supplements on the market?

1) Potency:. We have sourced our ingredients from the best manufacturers in the industry, ensuring a potent dosage of 50 billion live bacteria (one of the highest colony-forming units, or CFU counts on the market). There are also 11 unique strains of

How should these capsules be stored?

Store at an ambient temperature, away from direct sunlight. A kitchen cupboard or even your bedside cabinet is a great place to store them - enabling you to easily reach for them as soon as you wake up.

How soon should I be expecting to see results?

Everyone’s starting point is different. Some notice changes like reduced bloating or more regular digestion within days, while for others, it can take weeks or even months. Long-term benefits, like immune and skin health, take time and may not always

Why should I continue taking the synbiotic duo cap after 3 months?

Ongoing support is key to maintaining balance, especially as factors like stress, diet, and antibiotics can continue to affect your gut. Continuing with the synbiotic duo cap helps keep your microbiome resilient in the face of these external challeng