IMMUNE SYSTEM

Echinacea - Reduces cold symptoms(mucus, cough, fever) speeds up recovery, decreases number of diseases of the respiratory system: sinusitis, pharyngitis, bronchitis, etc., blocks viral and bacterial action; Boosts the immune system. Contraindications: Children under 12 years old: It may cause allergic reactions. It is not recommended if the person suffers from autoimmune liver diseases. Consult a medical doctor if pregnant or breast feeding. It may interact with other substances and medications: reduces the ability of the organism to decompose caffeine and hinder the synthesis of medications that are eliminated through the liver. (Echinacea has the following properties: anti-inflammatory. Adjuvant in combating infectious processes, viruses and bacteria. Boost the immune system, natural antibiotic capable of activating leukocite production)

Vitamin C  Rose-hip - It helps the body produce collagen, L-carnitine, and some neurotransmitters. As an antioxidant, it helps remove unwanted substances known as reactive oxidative species (ROS) from the body. It helps the body absorb iron. It boosts the immune system. It enhances wound healing. Vitamin C’s antioxidant activity may help reduce inflammation and lower the risk of developing various conditions, including some cancers. (Vitamin C has the following properties: strenghens immune system, preventive effect on diseases, antihistaminic properties, increases hemoglobin production, contributes to growth and repair of body tissue)

Garlic - Currently, garlic is widely used for several conditions linked to the blood system and heart, including atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries), high cholesterol, heart attack, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Garlic is also used today by some people for the prevention of lung cancer, prostate cancer, breast cancer, stomach cancer, rectal cancer, and colon cancer. POTENTIALLY A POWERFUL ANTIBIOTIC. (Garlic has the following properties: bactericide effect, contributes to the correct functionin of the thyroid gland, favoring the basic metabolism. High vitamin C content)

Ginger - Ginger is loaded with antioxidants, compounds that prevent stress and damage to your body's DNA. They may help your body fight off chronic diseases like high blood pressure, heart disease, and diseases of the lungs, plus promote healthy ageing. POTENTIALLY A POWERFUL ANTIBIOTIC. (Ginger has the following properties: maintains the defenses of the organism. Fights intestinal bactericide infections. Expectorant and antibiotic)

Ginko Biloba - Improves blood circulation: Legs, feet, coronary arteries, head, eyes (vision) genitalia, brain capillaries Regulates hypertension, asthma, depression, vertigo, and atherosclerosis. Protects the brain from senile dementia, stroke and neurodegenerative diseases. Cognitive benefits: Improved thinking  Improved memory Better social behavior. Contraindications: If it is taken in doses greater than recommended, it can cause drowsiness, nervousness, vomit, or diarrhea. During the first two days of treatment, it can cause headaches. Do not use on children under 2 years of age. Consult a medical doctor in case of pregnancy or breast feeding. The administration of ginkgo in conjunction with blood thinners like aspirin, or warfarin or heparin could cause hemorrhage Do not take for days before surgery and for 2 months afterward.

Green Tea - it boosts your immune system.

Glutathione - is a peptide found in plants and animals. It is a powerful antioxidant produced by the liver to protect the body against free radicals, peroxides, and heavy metals. Glutathione helps to eliminate poisons such as drugs and pollutants from our bodies. It reduces liver damage.

Manuka Oil or Tea Tree Oil - often get mistaken for being similar, but they are in fact very different. Tea Tree Oil is a household name for many people. Differences between manuka oil and tea tree oil. Manuka oil (Leptospermum scoparium) is rich in triketones, flavonoids and other compounds which give it strong antibacterial and antifungal properties. Tea Tree Oil also has these properties but at a lesser strength. It is also high in monoterpenes, which gives Tea Tree Oil its strong odour.  Manuka oil has less of an odour being high in sesquiterpenes which are less volatile. Key health distinctions between both oils. When tested by the Cawthron Institute of Nelson and the Microbiology Department of Otago University, manuka oil was found to be significantly more effective against negative bacteria and viruses and strains of fungi.

Melatonin - is a ubiquitous molecule present in nature that carries out many functions, manifesting enormous versatility and diversity. More commonly known as the sleep hormone, melatonin also has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antiapoptotic, and many other crucial properties.

Moringa - it has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antidiabetic, vasodilating, anticholinergic, antirheumatic, antihypertensive, antiobesity, antimicrobial, hepatoprotective and curative properties..

Oregano - Oregano and other herbs provide antioxidants. People around the Mediterranean region have used oregano for centuries in herbal medicine to treat many ailments, including: skins sores, aching muscles, asthma, cramping, diarrhoea, indigestion, colds, to boost overall health-fight bacteria, relieve inflammation, regulate blood sugar and lipids, fight cancer. POTENTIALLY A POWERFUL ANTIBIOTIC.

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