CandiBactin-AR®
A natural, plant-based approach to gut health, with a unique blend of concentrated essential oils and herbal extracts to support intestinal microbial balance and healthy digestion.
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Why You’ll Love CandiBactin-AR®
Probiotics add good bacteria. But sometimes your gut needs a different kind of support first.
CandiBactin-AR® is a plant-based formula with a unique blend of concentrated essential oils and herbal extracts from the aromatic mint family designed to support intestinal microbial balance and healthy digestion.*
A botanical formula that supports:
- A healthy intestinal environment*
- Microbial balance*
- Healthy digestion*
- Gut & respiratory health*
Want comprehensive gut support? Pair with CandiBactin-BR® for a complete botanical protocol that addresses both the intestinal environment and detoxification function. *
The Science Inside
Unique blend of concentrated essential oils and herbal extracts:
Thyme and Oregano
These essential oils combination support gastrointestinal and respiratory health.*
Sage and Lemon Balm
These botanicals extracts protect and stabilize essential oils and support healthy digestive function.*
Together, these four ingredients create a concentrated, plant-based formula designed to support microbial balance and digestive comfort.*
Why a Botanical Approach Matters
In a published clinical study, a botanical protocol including CandiBactin-AR® was found to be comparable to conventional approaches for supporting intestinal microbial balance, with fewer reported side effects.†
This is why practitioners frequently recommend CandiBactin-AR® as part of a structured protocol, often paired with CandiBactin-BR® for a comprehensive approach that addresses both the intestinal environment and detoxification pathways.*
† Chedid V, Dhalla S, Clarke JO, et al. Herbal therapy is equivalent to rifaximin for the treatment of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth. Glob Adv Health Med. 2014;3(3):16-24. This study evaluated a herbal protocol that included CandiBactin-AR and CandiBactin-BR. Individual results may vary. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Third-Party Tested. Practitioner Trusted.
For over 40 years, Metagenics® has led innovation in health supplements, exceeding industry standards for transparency and accountability. We guarantee that what’s on the label is what’s in the bottle, and that commitment is why we’re trusted by more than 50,000 healthcare providers worldwide. This, and all our formulas are also:
- Produced in GMP and NSF-certified facilities to meet the highest quality standards.
- Science-backed: We perform +200K quality tests annually, from ingredient sourcing to finished product, for accuracy and consistency.
- Third-party Tested: All our products are independently verified for purity, potency, & safety.
- Metagenics® is the #1 Doctor-Recommended Professional Supplement Brand★ trusted by 50,000 healthcare practitioners.
- Environmentally Responsible: As a registered B-Corp, sustainability matters; all our products are made ethically, responsibly, and with purpose.
- Risk Free: Every purchase is backed by our 60-Day Money Back Guarantee.
Allergen Information
Gluten-free | Non-GMO | Sugar-free | Dairy-free | Allergen-free | No fillers | No preservatives | Soy-free | Plant-based
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Serving Size: | 1 Softgel | |
| Servings Per Container: | 60 | |
| Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) Oil [provides 55 mg thymol] | 183 mg | ** |
| Oregano (Origanum vulgare) Oil [provides 55 mg carvacrol] | 100 mg | ** |
| Sage (Salvia officinalis) Leaf 5.5:1 Extract | 75 mg | ** |
| Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis) Leaf 5:1 Extract | 50 mg | ** |
| **Daily Value not established. |
Other Ingredients: Gelatin, rice bran oil, glycerin, beeswax, water, D-sorbitol, annatto extract (color), sunflower lecithin, and silica.
SKU: CA037
Take one softgel three times daily before or with meals and a full glass of water, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
No Storage Instruction
Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep out of the reach of children.
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New to Metagenics? Get 15% off your first order + free shipping! Auto-applied at checkout.
Select Container Size
Why You’ll Love CandiBactin-AR®
Probiotics add good bacteria. But sometimes your gut needs a different kind of support first.
CandiBactin-AR® is a plant-based formula with a unique blend of concentrated essential oils and herbal extracts from the aromatic mint family designed to support intestinal microbial balance and healthy digestion.*
A botanical formula that supports:
- A healthy intestinal environment*
- Microbial balance*
- Healthy digestion*
- Gut & respiratory health*
Want comprehensive gut support? Pair with CandiBactin-BR® for a complete botanical protocol that addresses both the intestinal environment and detoxification function. *
The Science Inside
Unique blend of concentrated essential oils and herbal extracts:
Thyme and Oregano
These essential oils combination support gastrointestinal and respiratory health.*
Sage and Lemon Balm
These botanicals extracts protect and stabilize essential oils and support healthy digestive function.*
Together, these four ingredients create a concentrated, plant-based formula designed to support microbial balance and digestive comfort.*
Why a Botanical Approach Matters
In a published clinical study, a botanical protocol including CandiBactin-AR® was found to be comparable to conventional approaches for supporting intestinal microbial balance, with fewer reported side effects.†
This is why practitioners frequently recommend CandiBactin-AR® as part of a structured protocol, often paired with CandiBactin-BR® for a comprehensive approach that addresses both the intestinal environment and detoxification pathways.*
† Chedid V, Dhalla S, Clarke JO, et al. Herbal therapy is equivalent to rifaximin for the treatment of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth. Glob Adv Health Med. 2014;3(3):16-24. This study evaluated a herbal protocol that included CandiBactin-AR and CandiBactin-BR. Individual results may vary. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Third-Party Tested. Practitioner Trusted.
For over 40 years, Metagenics® has led innovation in health supplements, exceeding industry standards for transparency and accountability. We guarantee that what’s on the label is what’s in the bottle, and that commitment is why we’re trusted by more than 50,000 healthcare providers worldwide. This, and all our formulas are also:
- Produced in GMP and NSF-certified facilities to meet the highest quality standards.
- Science-backed: We perform +200K quality tests annually, from ingredient sourcing to finished product, for accuracy and consistency.
- Third-party Tested: All our products are independently verified for purity, potency, & safety.
- Metagenics® is the #1 Doctor-Recommended Professional Supplement Brand★ trusted by 50,000 healthcare practitioners.
- Environmentally Responsible: As a registered B-Corp, sustainability matters; all our products are made ethically, responsibly, and with purpose.
- Risk Free: Every purchase is backed by our 60-Day Money Back Guarantee.
Allergen Information
Gluten-free | Non-GMO | Sugar-free | Dairy-free | Allergen-free | No fillers | No preservatives | Soy-free | Plant-based
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Serving Size: | 1 Softgel | |
| Servings Per Container: | 60 | |
| Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) Oil [provides 55 mg thymol] | 183 mg | ** |
| Oregano (Origanum vulgare) Oil [provides 55 mg carvacrol] | 100 mg | ** |
| Sage (Salvia officinalis) Leaf 5.5:1 Extract | 75 mg | ** |
| Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis) Leaf 5:1 Extract | 50 mg | ** |
| **Daily Value not established. |
Other Ingredients: Gelatin, rice bran oil, glycerin, beeswax, water, D-sorbitol, annatto extract (color), sunflower lecithin, and silica.
SKU: CA037
Take one softgel three times daily before or with meals and a full glass of water, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
No Storage Instruction
Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep out of the reach of children.














