* Please Note: This information is based partly on Traditional Medicine which uses natural materials to support health. This information has not been evaluated or approved by the FDA. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). These products are intended to support general well being and are not intended to treat, diagnose, mitigate, prevent, or cure any condition or disease. If conditions persist, please seek advice from your medical doctor.
Description
Swiss Herbal's Lozenges are a traditional herbal medicine for the relief of sore throats due to colds.
Each lozenge is formulated to provide the following benefits:
Echinacea helps to boost the immune system.
Standardized Canadian Ginseng helps the body adjust to stressful situations and increases energy. (minimum 5% Ginsenosides).
Golden Seal Root the anti-inflammatory action can help soothe irritated mucous membranes.
Vitamin C aids in the treatment and prevention of the common cold.
Zinc Proteinate/Gluconate boosts immune system and is reputed to coat the throat and nasal passage, thereby inhibiting the spread of the cold virus.
Echinacea is a traditional herbal medicine used to treat sore throats due to colds. The medicinal properties of this popular herb was originate discovered by the Native American Indian many years ago. The two most potent species of this plant include Echinacea angustifolia and Echinacea purpurea. In all studies, Echinacea has no known toxicities, however, individuals with auto-immune diseases (ie. Multiple Sclerosis, AIDS, etc.) are cautioned not to use Echinacea unless directed by a physician due to its potential immune - stimulating properties. Also, those with allergies to plants in the sunflower family should avoid taking Echinacea.
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Directions
Adults: When you feel a cold coming, place one lozenge under your tongue and allow to dissolve. This product may be taken four times daily.
Ingredients
Echinacea (Angustifolia/Purpurea) - 150 mg
Golden Seal Root (Hydrastis Canadensis) - 10 mg
Vitamin C - 100 mg
Std. Cdn. Ginseng (min 5% Ginsenosides) - 25 mg
Zinc (Proteinate/Gluconate) - 10 mg
This product contains no Artificial Preservatives, Color, Milk, Soya, Corn, Wheat or Yeast.
Cautions
If rough or sore throat persists, consult your physician. High doses of zinc can cause diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. Large doses of vitamin C can cause diarrhea. Reduce dose if symptoms appear. Echinacea is contraindicated in those with auto-immune disease (ie. Multiple Sclerosis, AIDS etc.) or allergies to plants in the sunflower family. Golden Seal is contraindicated in those with an allergy to ragweed or high blood pressure. Not recommended for pregnant or lactating women.
Additional Information
Swiss Herbal products are an exclusive line of premium quality, natural source vitamins, minerals and supplements as well as herbs, cosmetics and herbal remedies. All products are prepared to the highest standards of quality control, from raw materials right through the entire manufacturing process. Samples are sent to independent laboratories to verify that these high standards are met or surpassed for purity, potency, stability and freshness.
All Swiss Herbal products are packed in tamper-proof pharmaceutical-grade& recyclable containers.
All vitamins and supplements are guaranteed for purity, potency and stability for up to three years.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Products are intended to support general well being and are not intended to treat, diagnose, mitigate, prevent, or cure any condition or disease. If conditions persist, please seek advice from your medical doctor. The essence of the current American rule on Traditional Uses is, as stated by FTC, "Claims based on historical or traditional use should be substantiated by confirming scientific evidence, or should be presented in such a way that consumers understand that the sole basis for the claim is a history of use of the product for a particular purpose."