Immune Challenge Support
At the first signs of immune challenge, take the following:
MediHerb
Andrographis Complex
2 tablets, 3-4 times daily (or for ease of compliance 4 tablets, 2 times daily) for myalgia, sore throat, and fever
Echinacea Premium 1:2 (40 mL) & Licorice High Grade 1:1 (10 mL) (50 mL total)
Mix 2.5 mL into 50 mL warm water, gargle 2-3 times a day to relieve and soothe a sore throat, provide immune and antiviral support, and provide anti-inflammatory support
Further support to be considered:
MediHerb
Garlic Forte
1 tablet, 4 times daily (for immune support)
Golden Seal
1 tablet, 4 times daily (for mucus membrane support)
Specific health challenges:
Support normal mucus flow in the respiratory tract or reduce coughs:
Mediherb
Broncafect
2 tablets, 3 times daily
JHS Naturals
Cordyceps
3 capsules each, 2 times daily
Reishi
3 capsules each, 2 times daily
Support normal body temperature:
Drink diaphoretic herbal teas (peppermint, ginger, chamomile, or yarrow).
To soothe the throat:
MediHerb
Licorice High Grade 1:1
1-5 mL per day or the above Echinacea & Licorice tincture mixture
Nutribiotic
GSE Liquid Concentrate
1-3 drops mixed into 118 mL of water, gargle and swallow or expectorate. Do 3-5 gargles per day
Grapefruit Seed Extract in liquid form
Adrenal support (select one):
MediHerb
AdrenoCo or Withania Complex
2 tablets at breakfast, 1 tablet at lunch daily
Rhodiola & Ginseng
2 tablets at breakfast daily
Licorice High Grade 1:1
4 mL daily
If the immune response indicates, consider MediHerb Turmeric Forte 2 tablets, 2 times daily to support a healthy inflammation response.
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