POTASSIUM YEAST is produced from Saccharomyces cerevisiae which is enriched with potassium. It is used as a supplement in potassium deficiency. Potassium helps the functioning of cells, heart, kidneys, nerves and muscles. Severe vomiting, prolonged diarrhea, hyperaldosteronism, taking diuretics can cause potassium imbalance and in these cases, potassium supplement is required to restore the balance.