Butyric acid is a fatty acid that's created when bacteria in your gut break down dietary fiber. It's also found in lower amounts in some foods. Research suggests it may benefit your digestive health.

Butyric acid does no favours for the nose, but in the gastrointestinal tract, it is a different story. Here, it seems to prevent the irregular multiplication of cells and also has anti ...

γ-AMINO-BUTYRIC acid has been described as present in the aqueous and alcoholic extracts of a number of plant and animal tissues1–7. In the course of studies on the nitrogenous constituents of ...

The experiments showed that the growth of butyric acid producing bacteria (Faecalibacterium prausnitzii and Coprococcus comes) was significantly enhanced in an acidic environment (pH <6.5).