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Mullein calms mucous membranes.*
WHY WE INCLUDED IT: Mullein is used in health supplements today to promote a healthy respiratory system by calming mucous membranes. Mullein is a flowering plant native to Europe and Asia. It has been used in traditional herbal medicine for centuries, primarily for respiratory concerns.*
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Links to research on Mullein coming soon!
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Cordyceps is rich in antioxidants and supports tissue oxygenation.*
WHY WE INCLUDED IT: Cordyceps is a genus of a parasitic fungi that helps support oxygen uptake. It is known as a winter worm and summer plant. Cordyceps blooms during the summer at high altitudes. Insight according to the Doctrines of Signatures, this plants high altitude environment contributes to its ability to support oxygen uptake in the body. During the Qing Dynasty it was used exclusively in the Emperor's Palace due to its revered healing properties. It has been used for centuries and science has shown its ability to support lung health and support tissue oxygenation more recently.*
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N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) works as an antioxidant and breaks down mucus.*
WHY WE INCLUDED IT: N-Acetyl Cysteine is used in health supplements today for its antioxidant and liver-supportive properties. It also promotes respiratory health. N-Acetyl Cysteine is an amino acid and a precursor to glutathione, one of the most potent antioxidants. It works as an antioxidant that is supportive of lung health and supports the break down mucus.*
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Vitamin D-3 supports overall respiratory system health.*
WHY WE INCLUDED IT: Vitamin D-3 is a nutrient that is manufactured in human skin when exposed to sunlight. Dietary sources include fatty fish, eggs, dairy products, and liver. It has other roles in the body, including modulation of cell growth, neuromuscular function, and immune function.*
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CoQ10 is shown to strengthen the immune system and counteract muscle discomfort.*
WHY WE INCLUDED IT: CoQ10 is used in health supplements today to help support cardiovascular health, boost energy and speed recovery from exercise. CoQ10 is used by every cell in the body and is in high concentrations in the brain and heart. It supports the production of cellular energy as well as optimum oxygen uptake.*
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Links to research on CoQ10 coming soon!
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Green Tea is used in supplements today for its antioxidant benefits.*
WHY WE INCLUDED IT: Green Tea comes from the Camellia Sinensis plant and contains beneficial polyphenois, which have antioxidant and health-promoting properties. Green Tea supports the opening, dilation, of bronchial passages and blood vessels.*
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Coleus Forskohlii supports the histamine and inflammatory response.*
WHY WE INCLUDED IT: Coleus Forskohlii is a tropical perennial plant, which produces forskolin. It has been used in Ayurvedic medicine and other traditions for a variety of ailments, including heart and respiratory disorders. Forskolin is thought to work on muscles of the heart and blood vessel walls, helping to widen the blood vessels.*
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Ginkgo Biloba extract is shown in research to enhance circulation.*
WHY WE INCLUDED IT: Gingko Biloba is one of the oldest living tree species and is native to China. It has a long history of use with circulatory and memory issues, and it has been shown to improve blood circulation by opening up blood vessels and making blood less sticky. An increase in circulation delivers more oxygen and nutrients to its destination. It is also an antioxidant.*
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Grape Seed is known to support and strengthen capillaries for improved blood oxygen circulation.*
WHY WE INCLUDED IT: Grape Seed extract promotes healthy veins, a healthy inflammatory response and supports glutathione production. Glutathione is considered the master antioxidant and is important to support.*
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Traditional Austrian herbal medicine used nettle root and leaves to strengthen and support the immune function.*
WHY WE INCLUDED IT: Nettle Leaf supports skin health, is traditionally used as a blood purifier, and has anti-inflammatory properties. Nettle is known for its high quercetin content. Quercetin is known for supporting the mast cell and promoting a normal histamine response.*
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