Source Naturals Wellness Transfer Factor -- 12.5 mg - 60 Capsules

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Wellness Transfer Factor is a technologically advanced approach to immune system integrity. Wellness Transfer Factor is a highly purified constituent of bovine colostrum. Transfer factors are chemical messengers that enhance immune system response. This ability to respond can be transferred from one organism to another, and from one species to another.

The Environmental Illness Resource:
Transfer factors are tiny molecules present in colostrum, a mother's first milk. They act to transfer immune knowledge from a mother to her baby. Essentially transfer factors provide the immune system with the programming it needs to effectively defend against whatever threat it may be presented with. Transfer factors have been studied for over 50 years but have only recently has their importance been recognised. As well as conferring "immune memory" to protect against a multitude of pathogens, hese highly potent chemical messengers have been shown to greatly increase natural killer cells, the immune systems first line of defense. Low NK cell count is a common finding in environmental illness sufferers. As transfer factors boost immune response they also provide increased energy and even mood.

Source Naturals Colostrum -- 500 mg - 120 Capsules

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Colostrum is a unique food supplement, rich in a variety of biologically active proteins including immunoglobulins. It is the first "milk" given to a newborn calf by its mother, and contains many bioactive compounds not present in ordinary milk. Colostrum is normally secreted only in the first 48 to 72 hours after birth. Source Naturals Colostrum is true, bovine colostrums (not cheese whey), collected within the first 12 hours of production. It is then standardized so that certain key proteins found in colostrums make up 30% of the finished product.

The Environmental Illness Resource:
Colostrum is the first milk that a lactating mother provides to her newborn child. It contains a wide range of immune modulating substances including lactoferrin, immunoglobulins, various growth factors, and transfer factors. As such colostrum provides the baby's immune system with the "jumpstart" it needs to start protecting the body against the huge range of potential invaders present in the environment. Although we normally only receive colostrum for a short time in mothers milk, taking colostrum from bovine sources can have a profound effect on even an adults immune system, greatly enhancing immunity and general wellbeing.

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Jarrow Formulas Lactoferrin -- 250 mg - 60 Capsules

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Jarrow Formulas® Lactoferrin is freeze-dried. Lactoferrin is a glycoprotein from whey protein. One of the biological activities of lactoferrin comes from its powerful ability to bind iron (300 times that of serum transferrin). Low temperature processing ensures this potency. Digestion of lactoferrin liberates the immune supporting peptide lactoferricin B. Lactoferrin benefits intestinal health by promoting the growth of lactobacilli and bifidobacteria.

The Environmental Illness Resource:
Lactoferrin can be of benefit to environmental illness sufferers in a multitude of ways. As well as the peptide lactoferrin B boosting immune function directly, lactoferrin has numerous benefits on gut health, so indirectly helps immunity through this mechanisms as well. Lactoferrin is a powerful antimicrobial so is benefical in the treatment of gut dysbiosis involving bacterial or yeast overgrowth. By binding iron lactoferrin also prevents these troublesome microbes from utilizing this mineral, which is important to their survival. Finally lactoferrin promotes the growth of friendly bacteria in the gut, helping to maintain a balanced intestinal flora.

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Source Naturals Mushroom Immune Defense -- 60 Tablets

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Source Naturals MUSHROOM IMMUNE DEFENSE™ is a blend of mushroom mycelia and extracts from 16 of the most well-studied species of health-supportive mushrooms. Although the exact mechanisms of action in the body are not yet fully understood, researchers propose that constituents of these mushrooms may support natural killer (NK) cell, T-cell, and macrophage activity, and cytokine production. By carefully combining these mushrooms and fortifying them with extracts, Source Naturals Mushroom Immune Defense offers a broad-spectrum, high potency, complete mushroom product. Suitable for Vegetarians.

The Environmental Illness Resource:
Mushroom Immune Defense contains extracts from some of the most well studied and potent mushrooms currently known, including Shiitake, Maitake, Reishi, and Portabella. Shiitake and Maitake are a rich source of beta glucan which helps the body modulate activity of NK cells, T-cells and macrophages. Reishi is a rich source of polysaccharides that stimulate macrophages and enhance T-cell proliferation. Portabella is thought to stimulate immune activity by increasing T-cell health and function. This powerful blend of immune stimulating mushroom extracts may benefit any environmental illness sufferer.

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New Chapter Aloe Vera 200 -- 60 VCaps

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Made with Organic Aloe Vera Helps promote normal tissue repair. Supports optimal immune function. Promotes a healthy inflammation response.

highly concentrated 200:1 - one tablet equals two oz of fresh aloe juice. Cryo-dried for maximum activity.

The Environmental Illness Resource:
Aloe is a fantastic natural healing agent that has found uses treating a wide range of different conditions due to its multiple beneficial actions. One of aloe's active component are called mucilaginous polysaccharides which give the plant its powerful anti-inflammatory healing action. It has been widely shown to have a beneficial affect on a number of conditions involving inflammation of the gut. In addition to its healing effect on the gut lining, aloe is also an immunomodulator and antimicrobial, both of which are beneficial to anyone suffering from leaky gut syndrome, gut dysbiosis and environmental illnesses.

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