Posts Tagged ‘immune’
What Is Fire Cider Exactly?
Are you a fire cider convert yet? A longtime favorite in the herbal community, this DIY tonic is finally gaining mainstream popularity. Our customers have been fans for years, and we were thrilled to hear about it currently having a moment in the limelight, so we went straight to the source, Rosemary Gladstar, the respected herbalist, teacher, and author…
Read MoreImmune Defense
Immune Defense provides the body with additional immunoglobulins, the immune cells the digestive tract produces naturally. Supports intestinal immune function Helps protect against harmful pathogens Supports natural immune function, without over activating the immune system Immunoglobulins are antibodies, or specialized proteins, that either stop the invader or identify it so other members of the immune…
Read MoreBlack Elderberry Syrup
BENEFITS OF BLACK ELDERBERRY Elderberry has long been proposed as being immune supportive and supports the body’s natural defense. Research studies show Black Elderberry to have immune modulating and antioxidant properties. Because Elderberry is high in flavonoid rich compounds, it exerts antioxidant protection on cells. By providing antioxidant protection, Elderberry aids in protecting cellular health…
Read MoreWhat Is An Immunoglobulin?
See the full article published by Vibrant Health here. The immune system is made up of a set of intertwined and coordinated physiologic responses that destroy or neutralize foreign invaders. An essential role of this system is to recognize all of the internal pieces that make up our selves and the protection from those that…
Read MoreThe Powerful Healing Benefits of Beets
Beets are one of nature’s most powerful healers. Unfortunately, they’re not at the top of most people’s favorite foods list due to their earthy flavor and seemingly limited usage. However, beets are more diverse than meets the eye and can be consumed in both sweet and savory dishes as well as in many different forms…
Read MoreAstragalus
Botanical Information Native to China, Astragalus has been used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine. A relative of licorice and the pea plant, there are actually over 2,000 species of Astragalus. Teas, capsules and other formulations are made from the plant’s flat, yellowish root. Features & Benefits Used to prevent and treat common colds and…
Read MoreHomeopathic Remedies
Homeopathy Homeopathic remedies are a system of medicine based on three simple principles: Like cures Like: For example, if the symptoms of your cold are similar to poisoning by mercury, then mercury would be your homeopathic remedy. Minimal Dose: The remedy is taken in an extremely dilute form; normally one part of the remedy to…
Read MoreBladder or Urinary Tract Infection
A urinary tract infection (UTI) can occur anywhere in the urinary system: kidneys, bladder, and urethra. Infections are divided into “upper,” when the kidneys are infected, and “lower,” affecting the bladder and the urethra, the tube that channels urine from the bladder. When the kidney is involved, the infection is also called “acute pyelonephritis.” Lower…
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