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HELPS FIGHT OFF COLDS AND FLU
When it comes to the flu, one thing is certain: the faster you can fight it off, the better. Flu Support Formula is designed to enhance your patients' immune response against cold and flu viruses by giving their body the nutritional support it needs to win these battles quickly. These easy-to-swallow capsules may be most effective if taken at the very onset of an illness but will support the immune system no matter when your patient takes it.
Flu Support Formula contains several key immune-boosting antioxidants, which protect cells from damage that can occur during an illness. It also contains immune-enhancing herbs that support inflammation reduction and the body’s virus-fighting capabilities. This formula also includes probiotics to enhance healthy gut flora—important because an unhealthy gut flora can set the stage for an illness. Other key ingredients help support the immune system against viruses, parasites, bacteria, yeast and fungi, while others support white blood cell function, antioxidants and inflammation reduction.
Acidophilus
(See Lactobacillus acidophilus.)
Ascorbic acid
(See Vitamin C)
Beta Carotene
Beta Sitosterol
Bifidobacterium Bifidum
A research-supported probiotic strain of Bifidobacterium that is critical for healthy digestion and helps maintain the integrity of the gut wall, supports a healthy gut flora as well as the production of B complex vitamins and Vitamin K.
Echinacea Angustifolia (Extract)
Echinacea Purpurea (Extract)
Gelatin[Gelatin Capsule] - (Other Ingredient)
A product made by cooking collagen, made almost entirely of protein. It's unique amino acid profile gives it many health benefits. It is a translucent, colorless, flavorless food ingredient and is used in making supplements and supplement capsules as it becomes brittle when dry and gummy when moist.
L. Bulgaricus
A probiotic strain that can fight harmful bacteria that invades the digestive system. It plays a beneficial part in calming inflammation in the skin and may help with such skin problems as rosacea, acne and eczema. Some other beneficial aspects is it decreases triglycerides, LDL levels, reduces Total cholesterol and increases immunity to fight viruses.
L-Lysine (as L-lysine HCI)
Lactobacillus Acidophilis
A bacteria that produces lactic acid from carbohydrates. Supports the digestion process and enhances nutrient absorption. This probiotic bacteria strain enhances healthy gut flora which protects the gut wall, a healthy immune system and tunes down unnecessary inflammatory responses.
Lactobacillus Reuteri
A beneficial probiotic bacterial strain that is part of a healthy gut flora supporting healthy immune system function. It supports the body to lower cholesterol levels, reduce H. pylori (the pathogenic bacterium which contributes to ulcers), female urinary tract and vaginal health, and infant gastrointestinal health.
Magnesium Stearate (Other Ingredient)
A form of chelated magnesium, it is a salt of the fatty acid (stearic acid) that is produced when a magnesium ion bonds with two stearate molecules. Magnesium stearate is a fine white powder that sticks to your skin and is greasy to the touch, used in food as a lubricant.
Monolaurin
Oregano Extract
Purified Water (Other Ingredient)
Water (H2o) which has been thoroughly filtered and processed to remove all impurities.
Quercetin
It is one of the most abundant and powerful antioxidants, a natural pigment present in many fruits, vegetables and grains. Quercetin supports the proteins that seal the lining of the gut that support inflammation reduction and respiratory health, supports general immune system function and enhances the body's ability to fight against viruses.
Selenium (as L-selenomethionine)
Silica (Other Ingredient)
Silica is a natural compound found all throughout nature. It makes up over a quarter of the planet's crust and can be found in most rocks, clays and sands. It helps to strengthen the connective tissues of the brain, nerve cells, and spinal cord thereby improving memory and supports prevention of memory loss. It also supports stabilization of the pancreas' release of insulin.
SOD (Superoxide Dismutae)
Tocopherol(s)
A fat-soluble vitamin from a class of organic compounds, many of which are known to have vitamin E activity. Vitamin E is an antioxidant - naturally occurring chemicals that help prevent cell damage by fighting off highly reactive free radicals. It has four forms alpha, beta, gamma and delta.
Vitamin A (as beta-carotene)
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid, as calcium ascorbate, manganese ascorbate, acerola cherry powder, rose hips, hesperidin, rutin)
Vitamin D [D3] (as cholecalciferol)
Vitamin E [Natural] (as d-alpha tocopherol, as d-alpha tocopherol acetate, as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate, as natural mixed tocopherol)
Vitamin E is a fat-soluble nutrient found in many foods. In the body, it acts as an antioxidant, helping to protect cells from the damage caused by free radicals. On a supplement, natural vitamin E is listed as d-alpha tocopherol, it is the most biologically active form of vitamin E, sourced from plants, and absorbs and assimilates double the amount of synthetic vitamin E. It supports the health and integrity of cellular tissue, healthy triglyceride levels, healthy LDL levels, can support platelet function, healthy blood sugar, functions as an antioxidant, supports immune function, acts against free radicals, supports cardiovascular health, health of skin and hair and brain health and protects cell membranes.
Vitamin K2 (as menaquinone-7)
Vitamin K2 is a group of compounds largely obtained from meats, cheeses, and eggs, and synthesized by bacteria. It activates the calcium-binding actions of two proteins which help build and maintain bones. It directs the body in the proper placement and utilization of calcium and supports bone health, healthy teeth and helps the body utilize other nutrients. It similarly supports cardiovascular health and is associated with the inhibition of arterial calcification and arterial stiffening.
Yakitron
Supports the detoxification pathways of the body and immune system for efficient drainage (through lymphatic and circulatory systems) as your body destroys the cold or flu virus.
Zinc (as zinc L-methionine, as zinc L-monomethionine, as Zinc Carnosine)
Suggested Use: Take 2 capsule 3 times per day, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
Does Not Contain: Sugar, casein, gluten, soy, milk, egg, preservatives, yeast, artificial flavorings, artificial colorings, peanuts, tree nuts or fish.
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