Seasonal Immune Support: Our Recommendations

Fall and winter is a time where the immune system may need a little help getting through the cold weather. Cold and flu season runs rampant during this time of year, and the lack of sunshine can be detrimental to our health as well. Stress can also affect us this time of year due to holiday planning, and travel related stress.

We’ve got some great products to show you so that you can be in control of your health and wellness this season and keep your immune system on track!

Elderberry Plus Vitamin C. Elderberry extract syrups and supplements are no stranger to the field of natural health. Many studies have been done to gauge its efficacy as an immune boosting supplement. It is often added to over the counter cold and flu medications, and it well known for its benefits.
When paired with other vitamins and minerals known to be helpful in boosting the immune system, it helps to reduce damage from oxidative stress and promote an anti-inflammatory response due to the antioxidant flavanols quercetin, kaempferol, isorhamnetin and more.

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Vitamin D-3 Softgels. Vitamin D-3, also known as the “sunshine” vitamin, is an essential vitamin crucial to the development of healthy bones, teeth, and mood regulation. It is a challenging vitamin to find in many food sources and often needs to be supplemented in order to reap the benefits of it within the body. Vitamin D-3 aids in the absorption of calcium and is also associated with its ability to fight infections including viruses such as colds and flus.

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Cajeput Essential Oil. A little-known essential oil, cajeput oil is best known for its ability to warm the body and sooth stiff, achy muscles, whether after a long day outside in the cold, or the day after you hit the gym and you are experiencing soreness of your muscles. It can also be used as an analgesic or an astringent in your daily skincare routine. Add it to your favorite lotion or carrier oil to soothe your body or use as a massaging agent.

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Kidz Super Dophilus. If you’re looking to help not only your child’s immune system, but yours as well and feel as though you may be lacking in probiotics, why not try out our Kidz Super Dophilus chewable? This supplement may help support digestion, improve the balance between the beneficial and harmful bacteria that live in the gut, and boost the immune system.

Acidophilus may play a role in reducing the number of respiratory infections children experience, and when taken with anti-biotics may reduce the severity and frequency of diarrhea, bloating, and cramps caused by a bacterial infection.

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