What are the benefits of colostrum supplementation?
First of all, there are over 90 known health-enhancing components in colostrum, the primary being immune and growth factors. Immune factors in colostrum have been shown to: • Fight harmful viruses, bacteria, yeast and funguses • Provide over 20 antibodies effective against E. coli, salmonella, rotavirus, candida, streptococcus, staphylococcus, H. pylori, and crystosporidia • Contain immunoglobulins (IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG & IgM) that have a multiple purpose: • Support compromised immune system • Balance overactive immune responses such as those in autoimmune disorder • Promote muscle growth • Contain lactoferrin, an iron-binding protein with antiviral, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties Growth factors in colostrum help build and restore: • Bone, muscle, nerve tissue, connective tissue, skin & cartilage • Lean muscle mass & burn body fat for fuel • Skin collagen and epithelial growth factors to protect and slow the aging process • Tissue and support integrity of the gut lining A
