The 6 plants and mushrooms in the NATURAL DEFENCES Immunity & Antioxidants formula are:
1. ECHINACEA
TRADITIONALLY USED TO SUPPORT THE TREATMENT OF RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS, ESPECIALLY DURING WINTER
Plant native to North America
Preparations based on echinacea root are traditionally used to help fight upper respiratory tract infections, including symptoms of colds, flu, bronchitis and sore throat.
2. THYME
AN EXCELLENT SUPPORT FOR THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
Perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region – small but powerful!
Rich in active compounds such as thymol (a powerful anti-infective), geraniol and flavonoids.
Thyme is traditionally used for occasional mild coughs.
If symptoms persist, consult a healthcare professional.
3. ACEROLA
AN ENERGY BOOSTER THAT SUPPORTS THE IMMUNE SYSTEM AND NATURAL DEFENCES
Tree native to South America, whose fruit is known as Barbados cherry
This fruit is one of the richest natural sources of vitamin C.
It is an ideal ally in cases of fatigue or overwork, and helps support the body during winter infections.
4. MAITAKE
A KEY ADAPTOGEN IN TRADITIONAL CHINESE AND JAPANESE MEDICINE
Mushroom that grows in the wild in Asia, Europe and North America
Preparations based on maitake mycelium or fruiting body are used to support the immune system.
It may help regulate immunity by:
- activating macrophages and T lymphocytes, which fight against foreign bodies (viruses, bacteria, abnormal cells)
- stimulating Natural Killer cells responsible for destroying infected cells
5. SHIITAKE
STRONG ANTIOXIDANT AND IMMUNE-BOOSTING PROPERTIES
Forest mushroom growing naturally on decomposing tree trunks in humid forests in Asia and Japan
In Asia, shiitake is widely used in cooking and traditional medicine. It is known to help strengthen the body and stimulate the immune system.
6. REISHI (or LINGZHI)
KNOWN AS THE "MUSHROOM OF LONGEVITY" IN ASIA
Rare woody mushroom in the wild, mainly cultivated on decomposing tree trunks in Asia and North America
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, reishi is recommended for its ability to support the immune system.
Studies have shown that reishi may help fight infections. Its anti-infective activity is linked to its immune-supporting effects, as well as its antibacterial and antiviral properties.
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