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Basics of Candida Medication

Overgrowth of the fungus Candida Albicans leads to condition in which the healthy flora of the intestine is destroyed. This is often referred to as Candida or Candidiasis. Overgrowth of Candida also releases toxic substance in the blood stream. Hence blood tests like Candisphere are used to identify that toxic substance and confirm the presence of Candida overgrowth. It should be noted that only overgrowth of candida would release a toxic substance in the blood stream and it is not done by the normal levels of candida that is found in the intestine. Medications like AVI Crème are used to apply topically in the area affected by Candida especially the genitals and the anal areas. It is found that yeast infections caused by candida affect most women in the vaginal area. Overgrowth of candida also depletes the level of blood sugar and hence supplements like Biotin-8 are taken in the form of capsules. This Biotin-8 prevents fungal growth.

Candi-B is another medication that is available in the form of capsules for treating Candida. This medication is an antifungal / antimicrobial medication that is derived from Barberry root, coptis and berberis. The above herbs contain certain concentrations of Berberine which is an active antimicrobial that is found in these herbs. One of the main medicinal properties of Berberine is to promote the healthy microbes in the intestine and thus help in the normal functioning of the intestine. Some of the herbs like Licorice, Ginger and Rhubard are also present in Candi-B. Berbercap is another medication that is used for treating Candida. This medication also contains Berberine that is derived from Oregon grape root. Formula SF722 is another medication that is used to maintain the normal levels of microbe in the intestine. The ingredients of this medicine are derived from the Castor Bean Oil. Some people have signs of Gut irritation and feel uncomfortable in the intestine. Such persons can use GI-Encap which reduces gut irritation and inflammation in the gut.

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