Quality Testing
Supplement & Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1/2 tsp (2.5 ml); 1 tsp (5 ml) | ||||||
Servings Per Container: About 47; 24 | ||||||
Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value Infants 6-12 mos (1/2 tsp) | Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value Children 1-3 yrs (1 tsp) | Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value Children 4+ yrs (1 tsp) | |
Calories | 0 | 5 | 5 | |||
Total Carbohydrate |
<1 g |
<1% | 1 g | <1%*** | 1 g | <1%** |
Zinc (as Zinc Gluconate) |
1.5 mg |
50% | 3 mg | 100% | 3 mg | 27% |
Olive Leaf (Olea europaea) |
40 mg | † | 80 mg | † | 80 mg | † |
Elderberry Fruit (Sambucus nigra) |
40 mg | † | 80 mg | † | 80 mg | † |
Grindelia robusta (herb) |
40 mg | † | 80 mg | † | 80 mg | † |
St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum)(Leaf & Flower) |
10 mg | † | 20 mg | † | 20 mg | † |
Larch Arabinogalactan Extract (Larix laricina)(Bark) | 7.5 mg | † | 15 mg | † | 15 mg | † |
**Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. ***Percent Daily Values are based on a 1,000 calorie diet. †Daily Value not established. |
Product Description
Description
Support your child's immune health with ChildLife Essentials First Defense, an immune system fortifier.
ChildLife Essentials First Defense is a dietary supplement formulated by Dr. Murray C. Clarke to support immune health in children. This Non-GMO Project Verified, gluten-free, alcohol-free, and casein-free product is designed to stimulate natural immune responses and defend the body, making it an ideal choice for daily use or ongoing maintenance.
- Dietary supplement formulated by Dr. Murray C. Clarke to support immune health in children
- Designed to stimulate natural immune responses and defend the body
- Non-GMO Project Verified, gluten-free, alcohol-free, and casein-free
Directions
Infants 6-12 mos: 1/2 tsp 3x daily.
Children 1 - 3 yrs: 1 tsp 3x daily.
Children 4+ yrs: 1 tsp 3x daily.
Shake well before using. Give directly or mix with your child's favorite drink.
Ingredients
Purified water, vegetable glycerin, grapefruit seed extract, citric acid, gum arabic, steviol glycosides, potassium sorbate (to preserve freshness).
ChildLife uses only the highest quality ingredients. Contains no milk, eggs, soy, wheat, yeast, or corn. No artificial colors, flavors or sweeteners.
Health risks and warnings
Keep out of reach of children. Consult physician prior to use if child is on chemotherapy. Tamper resistant: Do not use if outer safety seal is broken or missing.
Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
Please note
At Health Orchard, we are committed to providing accurate product information and images. However, manufacturers may update their product packaging or ingredients, and these changes may not be immediately reflected on our website. It's possible for products to be shipped with different packaging than what is shown online. For the most accurate and safe use of any product, we advise reading the product's label, warnings, and instructions rather than relying solely on the details provided by Health Orchard.
Questions and Answers about ChildLife, Essentials, First Defense
Have a Question?
-
What are the best vitamins for immune system for kids?
The best vitamins for boosting a child's immune system include vitamin C, vitamin D, and zinc, which all play crucial roles in supporting immune function. Additionally, vitamin A and vitamin E, along with probiotics, can contribute to a well-rounded immune support regimen for children.
-
Does vitamin C for kids boost immune system?
Vitamin C is indeed known to boost the immune system in children by stimulating the production and function of white blood cells. It also acts as a powerful antioxidant, protecting cells from damage and potentially reducing the duration and severity of common childhood illnesses.
-
What are the ingredients in childlife liquid vitamin C?
ChildLife liquid vitamin C typically contains a concentrated form of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) along with natural flavors to make it palatable for children. It may also include other supporting ingredients such as citrus bioflavonoids to enhance absorption and effectiveness.
-
What is the recommended vitamin C supplement for children?
The recommended vitamin C supplement for children is usually a liquid or chewable form that provides an age-appropriate dosage, typically ranging from 15 to 65 mg per day depending on the child's age. It's important to choose a supplement specifically formulated for children to ensure proper dosing and absorption.
-
What is the best source of vitamin C for babies?
The best sources of vitamin C for babies include breast milk, formula fortified with vitamin C, and age-appropriate fruits and vegetables such as strawberries, citrus fruits, and sweet potatoes. As babies start solid foods, a variety of vitamin C-rich fruits and vegetables can be gradually introduced to their diet.
-
Can I give my baby vitamin C every day?
You can give your baby vitamin C every day through a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables or through fortified formula or breast milk. However, supplemental vitamin C should only be given daily if recommended by a healthcare professional, as most infants get sufficient vitamin C from their regular diet.