SupplementEmergingImmune & Gut
Colostrum
What is Colostrum?
Bovine colostrum — the first milk produced after birth, rich in immunoglobulins and growth factors, used for gut and immune support.
How Colostrum works
Supplies immunoglobulins, lactoferrin, and growth factors that support gut-barrier integrity and immune defense.
Benefits & uses
- Supports gut-barrier integrity
- Immune support
- May reduce exercise-related gut permeability
- Aids recovery
Common uses: Gut health, immune support, athletic recovery, leaky gut.
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Colostrum dosage
- Typical dose
- 10–20 g daily (varies widely by product)
Colostrum side effects
- Generally well tolerated
- Mild GI upset
Warnings & monitoring
- Dairy-derived — avoid with milk allergy
