Description
HERBAL POWER: This blend boosts the immune system
TASTE: Sweet, tart flavor and fresh berry notes
PERSONALITY: Protective, active and wise
CAFFEINE LEVEL: Caffeine Free
Herbal Origins
Native American tribes have long prized echinacea and elderberry for their immune-stimulating properties. Our herbalists have combined them to create a tasty herbal power team that makes it easy to forget you’re taking herbal medicine. Drink this elderberry and echinacea tea throughout the day when your system needs a boost.
NPN 80028044
Ingredients
Ingredients Organic echinacea purpurea, Organic elder flower, Organic echinacea purpurea root dry extract, Organic European elder fruit dry concentrate, Organic ginger rhizome, Organic chamomile flower, Organic yarrow flower, Organic peppermint leaf
Supplement Facts
Recommended use
Used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve the symptoms and shorten duration of upper respiratory tract infections. Used in Herbal Medicine to help fight off infections, especially of the respiratory tract.
Recommended dose
Adults: Drink 1 cup 3 times daily.
Directions for use
Take at first sign of infection. Pour 240 mL freshly boiled water over 1 tea bag and steep, covered, for 10-15 minutes. Gently squeeze the tea bag to release the remaining extract.
Duration of use
Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 8 weeks.
How to Enjoy
What does echinacea do?
Echinacea is stimulating and supportive, providing a healthy boost to the immune system.*
What does elderberry do?
Elderberry boosts the immune system for year-round support.*
What species of echinacea do you use in your tea?
We primarily use organic Echinacea purpurea.
What species of elderberry do you use in your tea?
We use organic Sambucus nigra, commonly known as black elderberry.
What does the ratio (2-8:1) of organic echinacea root dry extract mean in the supplement facts panel?
This ratio is referencing the extraction amount of the organic echinacea root dry extract that we use to formulate the tea. The purpose of making extracts is to create the same amount of active ingredients but with less volume. The extraction ratio of (2-8:1) is stating the extraction rate may vary from 2:1 to 8:1 (starting material: finished extract).
Cautions
Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are taking immunosuppressants, or if you have a progressive systemic disease such tuberculosis, leukosis, collagenosis, or multiple sclerosis.
Contraindications
Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use if you have an allergy to Asteraceae/Compositae/Daisy family.
Known adverse reactions
Hypersensitivity (e.g. allergy) has been known to occur; in which case, discontinue use.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
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