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Supporting your natural defences Elderberry has a long history of use in Western herbal
Activating your immune response Echinacea is widely used in Western herbal medicine to support immune
Essential immune nutrients Vitamin C and zinc are fundamental nutrients involved
A consistent approach to immune health Supporting immune health is most effective when it is consistent and integrated into everyday life. Ingredients such as Wellmune®, elderberry, echinacea, vitamin C and zinc each play complementary roles in supporting immune balance, responsiveness and resilience. in immune system function. Vitamin C supports antioxidant protection and immune cell activity, while zinc contributes to the normal development and function of key immune cells. Together, they help maintain the integrity of the immune system, particularly during times of increased physiological demand.
medicine for the symptomatic relief of colds. It is rich in naturally- occurring anthocyanins, plant compounds with antioxidant activity that help support the body’s natural defences. Elderberry’s gentle profile and traditional use also make it a useful ingredient to clear respiratory tract mucus, relieving both adults and children of unwanted phlegm. Elderberry-based formulations assist with immune support for both children and adults, particularly during times when immune demands are increased.
system responsiveness, especially during the onset of mild upper respiratory tract symptoms. Traditionally used to help relieve symptoms associated with colds, echinacea is understood to support innate immune activity, including macrophage function and early immune signalling pathways. This makes it a well-recognised herbal ingredient for short-term immune support, particularly when the body is under increased seasonal or lifestyle stress. Echinacea is also commonly used in formulations for children, where gentle immune support is required as part of maintaining everyday wellbeing.
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