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Propolis, Herbs, and Essential Oils to Relieve Throat and Upper Respiratory Infections

By | March 10th, 2018 |

Propolis, herbal extracts, and essential oils are well-known and revered for their anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial activity. These ingredients also demonstrate the capacity to soothe inflamed membranes and promote healing. Propolis offers multiple antimicrobial benefits. The sticky […]

Antimicrobial and Anti-inflammatory Botanicals for Allergies and Chronic Sinus Conditions

By | March 10th, 2018 |

Nasal and sinus congestion can produce a wide range of symptoms including headache, tenderness in the cheeks, inner ear discomfort, sinus and eye pressure, neck pain, nasal discharge, as well as general breathing difficulties. Prolonged sinus […]

Quercetin’s Powerful Influence: Cytoprotective, Antioxidant, and Immunomodulatory

By | March 10th, 2018 |

Quercetin is a prominent member of the vast polyphenol family. These naturally-occurring biochemical compounds are produced by plants as part of their defense system. Vegetables, fruits, whole grains, and herbs provide an abundance of these complex […]

Botanicals and Nutrients to Modulate Inflammation and Support Joint and Connective Tissue Health

By | March 9th, 2018 |

In healthy joints there is a balance of anabolic and catabolic processes that supports maintenance of cartilage tissue and repairs damage to cells and tissues from daily activity. Over time, as tissue breakdown becomes more predominant […]