What does ImmunityPlus contain?
ImmunityPlus is an herbal remedy containing: • Hypoxis Rooperi (extract of African Potato) Hypoxis contains phytosterols and sterolins, which help to modulate the effect of the immune system and enhance its performance. It is traditionally used as a convalescent and as a strengthening tonic in the treatment of ‘wasting diseases’ like TB, AIDS and cancer. • Agothosma betulina (Buchu) This is a urinary antiseptic and possesses diuretic properties. Buchu has been used by the natives of the Western Cape of South Africa for many centuries and assists the body to rid itself of toxins by stimulating the secretion of retained water. • Mentha piperita This is also known as ‘inxina’, is a calmative and analgesic herb which aids digestion, prevents nausea and vomiting and promotes the flow of bile. • Solidago virgaurea This acts as an anti-inflammatory and prevents the build-up of mucous. • Viscum album This enhances the immune stimulating, properties of the other ingredients in this remedy. It a
ImmunityPlus is a 100% herbal formula which contains the following proven herbs in therapeutic dosage: • Hypoxis Rooperi (extract of African Potato) is traditionally used as a natural convalescent and as a supportive tonic. Hypoxis contains phytosterols and sterolins, which help to modulate the effect of the immune system. Research has shown the beneficial effect of plant sterols and sterolins on the immune system. Research done on a group of volunteers demonstrated a significant increase in the number of T-cells, which are involved in enhancing immunity. (Bouic PJD, et al. Beta-sitosterol and beta-sitosterol glucoside stimulate human peripheral blood lymphocyte proliferation. Int J) • Agathosma Betulina (also known as buchu) has been used by the natives of the Western Cape of South Africa for many centuries. The leaves of buchu contain 1.0 – 3.5% volatile oils as well as flavonoids – compounds found in fruits and vegetables that have diverse beneficial biochemical and antioxidant effe
