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): -
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,
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
acts as an anti-inflammatory and
prevents the build-up of mucous.
Viscum album
enhances the immune stimulating, properties
of the other ingredients in this remedy. It also acts as
diuretic, stimulant and vasodilator, strengthening capillary
walls, reducing inflammation and encouraging repair of
damaged cells.
Crataegus oxycanthoides,
sometimes known as 'Doringappel' in
Afrikaans (Dutch), has powerful antioxidant properties and
improves circulation.
Schizandra sinesis
is a powerful native remedy of China. Scientific research
supports its effectiveness in the treatment of Hepatitis and
in the regeneration of liver tissue damaged by viral
Hepatitis and alcohol. Schizandra is also used during
chemotherapy to boost energy levels and to protect against
toxins and cell damage.
Astralagus membranaceus
is another potent Chinese remedy, also called 'huang qi',
and has a variety of benefits as a convalescent and
rejuvenating tonic and is also useful in the treatment of
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
Olea europea (extract of olive
leaf) contains a compound
called oleuropein acid, which is effective against numerous
viruses, bacteria and fungi. It has been used in the
treatment of people with viral illnesses such as
Epstein-Barr disease, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Herpes and
AIDS.
