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Akkermansia Light
Introductory formula to replenish keystone strain Akkermansia muciniphila
Akkermansia Light offers a gentle yet effective way to strengthen your gut lining and improve digestive health, perfect for those who are new to probiotics or may have sensitive GI systems.
*Based on in vitro studies
Backed by world-class healthcare providers
Top doctors and researchers recognize the potential of Pendulum’s novel strains. Together, we’re advancing the world’s understanding of health and the microbiome.
Dr. Mark Hyman, MD
"When I was trying to recover from the greatest health crisis of my life, Akkermansia muciniphila played a pivotal role. It’s crucial for optimizing gut barrier function and immune response."
Dr. Steven Gundry, MD
"First identified in 2004, Akkermansia muciniphila—which literally translates to ‘mucus loving’—is a species of bacteria that helps to maintain our gut lining. And until now, it’s never been available."
Jana Davis, MS, RDN, CDCES
"Having the ability to replace Akkermansia and combining it with the right dietary factors has made an incredible difference in both my patients' metabolic and gut health."
Dr. Mark Hyman, MD
"When I was trying to recover from the greatest health crisis of my life, Akkermansia muciniphila played a pivotal role. It’s crucial for optimizing gut barrier function and immune response."
Dr. Steven Gundry, MD
"First identified in 2004, Akkermansia muciniphila—which literally translates to ‘mucus loving’—is a species of bacteria that helps to maintain our gut lining. And until now, it’s never been available."
Jana Davis, MS, RDN, CDCES
"Having the ability to replace Akkermansia and combining it with the right dietary factors has made an incredible difference in both my patients' metabolic and gut health."
Akkermansia is in 3,000+ science publications
Akkermansia has been gaining traction within the scientific and medical communities as more discoveries are made regarding the benefits of this novel strain.
Frequently asked questions
Akkermansia Light is encased in a plant-based, acid-resistant, delayed release capsule so that the strain gets through the stomach acid and to the gut microbiome where it can do its job.
The ingredients in Akkermansia Light are GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe), and customers who take it for general gut health have reported a wide variety of benefits.
Yes, you can take Akkermansia Light with other probiotics. It works particularly well in combination with Pendulum Butyricum.
While we have not clinically tested Akkermansia Light with other medication or supplements, there are no known contraindications. We recommend seeking the advice of your healthcare provider for further recommendations.
Store at room temperature. Refrigerate for optimal quality. Cold storage during transit is not necessary.
The shelf life of Akkermansia Light is 2 years from the manufacturing date printed on the bottle.
However, we are transitioning to putting “best by” dates on our Akkermansia Light bottles. If your bottle is printed with a best by date, that indicates the shelf life.
We're confident you will love Pendulum Akkermansia Light, so we want you to try it risk-free. If you are dissatisfied with Akkermansia Light within 30 days of your first order delivery, contact us and we’ll issue you a full refund (minus shipping & handling).
Products purchased from our website(s) with a shipping address outside of the United States (and associated territories) are not eligible for refunds. Customers are solely responsible for any additional charges incurred for customs clearing and international duties or taxes.
Due to the nature of our products, they cannot be reused in any way once they leave our facility. In order to avoid waste, we do not accept returns.
*This policy is only available for orders within the USA.
We currently ship to the United States, US Territories, and Canada, (Canadian orders are limited to Akkermansia, Metabolic Daily, and Butyricum only, with a maximum quantity of 3 one-time purchase bottles per order).
While we don’t ship to other countries, we're building a network of third-party partners who will offer our products in other countries. You can find a breakdown of product availability and international partners in our Help Center.