Description
Synergistic Cold/Flu Relief Formula
Defenxin is a synergistic formula designed to support and boost the body’s immune function at the onset of an upper respiratory tract infection
Features
- Features Highly Concentrated (7,625 mg DHE*/capsule) Anti-Microbial & Immune-Tonic Extracts of Echinacea, Andrographis, Elderberry (certified organic), and American Ginseng.
- Fortified with Anti-inflammatory & Respiratory Tract Soothing ingredients – Licorice, Ginger, and NAC
- NPN 80114095
Ingredients
| Ingredients (per dosing unit) | Specification | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| L-Lysine | 50 mg | |
| Andrographis Extract | (Andrographis paniculata) (13:1) (10% andrographolide) (herb top) (1,300 mg DHE*) | 100 mg |
| Echinacea Extract | (Echinacea purpurea) (30:1) (4% cichoric acid) (herb top) (1,500 mg DHE*) | 50 mg |
| Elderberry Extract | (Certified Organic) (Sambucus nigra) (64:1) (14% anthocyanins) (3,200 mg DHE*) | 50 mg |
| American Ginseng Extract | (Panax quinquefolius) (8:1) (5% ginsenosides) (root) (400 mg DHE*) | 50 mg |
| Licorice Extract | (Glycyrrhiza glabra) (17:1) (20% glycyrrhizin) (root) (850 mg DHE*) | 50 mg |
| Ginger Extract | (Zingiber offinale) (5:1) (5% gingerols) (375 mg DHE*) | 75 mg |
| N-Acetyl L-Cysteine (NAC) | 100 mg | |
| Zinc | (from zinc bisglycinate) | 5 mg |
*DHE - dried herb equivalent
Non-medicinal Ingredients
L-leucine, apple fibre, silicon dioxide, hypromellose (capsule)
Suggested Use
Adults – at the first sign of infection, take 2 capsules with food, 2 times per day, or as directed by the health care practitioner. Take a few hours away from other medications. Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 4-6 weeks
Caution
Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; taking antibioics, nitroglycerin, thiazide diuretics, cardiac glycosides, corticosteroids, stimulant laxatives or other medications which may aggravate electrolyte imbalance; or if you have hypokalemia, high blood pressure, or a kidney or cardiovascular disorder. If sypmtoms persist or worsen, discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are taking any prescription medications; if you have diabetes, a liver disorder, kidney stones, a progressive systemic disease such as tuberculosis, collagenosis, multiple sclerosis, AIDS and/or HIV infection or an auto-immune disorder. Stop use if hypersensitivity occurs. Diuretic effect may occur.
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