Description What is the microbiome? The human microbiome is the collection of trillions of microbes living in and on the human body. It consists of about a thousand different bacterial species that reside in the mouth, gut and vagina, and on the skin.  Humic substances are complex organic substances, which are formed in the soil during the process of humification. Humification involves natural chemical and microbial activity that transforms dead plant matter into humic substances. It is the second greatest organic process on earth after photosynthesis. Humic substances are formed when microorganisms utilise and break down organic substances. When these microorganisms...

Another “first in SA” from Neogenesis Health: Psychobiotics A clinically-proven probiotic to treat your mood. The term “psychobiotics” (“psyche” = mind + “biotic” = probiotic) refers to a novel class of probiotics that affect mood and cognitive function. Psychobiotics work by regulating neurotransmitters and proteins, including gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), serotonin, glutamate, and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), which play important roles in controlling the neural excitatory-inhibitory balance, mood, cognitive functions, learning and memory processes If you’ve ever “gone with your gut” to make a decision or felt “butterflies in your stomach” when nervous, you’re likely getting signals from an unexpected source: your second brain. Hidden in the walls of the digestive system,...

Another “first in SA” from Neogenesis Health: Psychobiotics A clinically-proven probiotic to treat your mood. The term “psychobiotics” (“psyche” = mind + “biotic” = probiotic) refers to a novel class of probiotics that affect mood and cognitive function. Psychobiotics work by regulating neurotransmitters and proteins, including gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), serotonin, glutamate, and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), which play important roles in controlling the neural excitatory-inhibitory balance, mood, cognitive functions, learning and memory processes If you’ve ever “gone with your gut” to make a decision or felt “butterflies in your stomach” when nervous, you’re likely getting signals from an unexpected source: your second brain. Hidden in the walls of the digestive system,...