[HTML][HTML] Kombucha benefits, risks and regulatory frameworks: A review

PV de Oliveira, AH da Silva Júnior… - Food Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing demand for functional and healthy drinks has attracted consumers' attention. In
this scenario, kombucha stands out as a fermented tea which has several health benefits …

[HTML][HTML] Research progress on alternative kombucha substrate transformation and the resulting active components

J Su, Q Tan, Q Tang, Z Tong, M Yang - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Kombucha is a customary tea-based beverage that is produced through the process of
fermenting a mixture of tea and sugar water with symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast …

Determination of phenolic composition, antioxidant activity, and cytotoxicity characteristics of kombucha beverage containing Echium amoenum

S Amjadi, V Armanpour, M Ghorbani… - Journal of Food …, 2023 - Springer
Echium amoenum is a valuable green medicinal plant with beneficial health effects. This
study aimed to determine the phenolic composition, flavonoid, and anthocyanin content …

[HTML][HTML] Lactobacillus acidophilus CGMCC 878 impacts colorectal cancer in Sprague-Dawley rats through changing the gut microbiota

AU Rehman, Y Xin, W Yousuf, W Liang - Medicine in Microecology, 2022 - Elsevier
A main cause of cancer-related mortality, colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most
prevalent cancers in the world. A number of variables, including a poor dietary and lifestyle …

[HTML][HTML] Fermented Tea as a Food with Functional Value—Its Microbiological Profile, Antioxidant Potential and Phytochemical Composition

K Jakubczyk, Ł Łopusiewicz, J Kika, K Janda-Milczarek… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Kombucha is a fermented tea drink produced by a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast,
known as SCOBY. Its base has traditionally been black tea, which has been recognized for …

[HTML][HTML] Kombucha: Challenges for Health and Mental Health

P Batista, M Rodrigues Penas, C Vila-Real, M Pintado… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Increasing research into probiotics is showing potential benefits for health in
general and mental health in particular. Kombucha is a recent beverage and can be …

[HTML][HTML] Revamping kombucha production: Achieving consistency and probiotic potential through a tailor-made microbial consortium

MF Fabricio, BK Vargas, B Tischer, R Wagner… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Revising the production of kombucha, this investigation focused on the utilization of a
custom-designed starter culture, aiming to establish a consistent, probiotic-rich beverage. A …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the probiotic potential of yeast isolated from kombucha in New Zealand

B Wang, K Rutherfurd-Markwick, N Liu… - Current Research in …, 2024 - Elsevier
The current study investigated the in vitro probiotic potential of yeast isolated from
kombucha, a tea beverage fermented with a symbiotic culture of acetic acid bacteria and …

Chronic Kombucha Beverage Consumption Attenuates Inflammatory Markers and Histopathology of Brain Tissue in Transnet Global Brain Ischemia in Rats

F Ghiasi, M Mesgari-Abbasi, M Khordadmehr… - Neurochemical …, 2023 - Springer
There is evidence that kombucha beverage (KB), a traditional fermented beverage, has a
preventive effect on experimental brain ischemia. According to our previous studies, pre …

[HTML][HTML] Elevated abundance of Komagataeibacter results in a lower pH in kombucha production; insights from microbiomic and chemical analyses

A Ohwofasa, M Dhami, C Winefield, SLW On - Current Research in Food …, 2024 - Elsevier
Kombucha consumption has grown rapidly worldwide in the last decade, with production at
both small-and large scales. The complex fermentation process involves both bacterial and …