Akkermansia is a special probiotic. Studies have shown Akkermansia to be diminished or absent in patients with various gastrointestinal, neurological, immunologic and dermatologic disorders. This highly targeted strain that can only be found in Pendulum Glucose Control & Akkermansia products. Akkermansia is essential for gut health. It helps strengthen the gut lining, improves digestive health, and helps  blood sugar balance and weight management