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Life Extension, Echinacea Elite

SKU LEX-24336
UPC 737870243366
Original price $15.00 - Original price $15.00
Original price
$15.00
$15.00 - $15.00
Current price $15.00
$1.00 /g of Echinacea

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    Supplement & Nutrition Facts

    Serving Size: 1 Vegetarian Capsule
    Servings Per Container: 60
      Amount Per Serving % Daily Value
    Echinacea purpurea (aerial parts) extract [std. to 4% phenolic compounds]
    125 mg **
    Echinacea angustifolia (root) extract [std. to 4% echinacosides]
    125 mg **
    **Daily Value not established.

    Product Description

    Description

    Boost immunity with Life Extension Echinacea Elite, an immune support formula.

    Echinacea Elite is a non-GMO, gluten-free dietary supplement that provides comprehensive immune support using standardized, whole-plant extracts of Echinacea purpurea and Echinacea angustifolia. These extracts work together to summon a robust immune response, support healthy immune function, and promote overall well-being.

    • Encourages a robust immune response using whole-plant extracts
    • Combines two extensively studied echinacea species for maximum benefit
    • Standardized formula ensures consistent potency and effectiveness

    Directions

    Read the entire label and follow the directions carefully.

    Take one (1) capsule twice daily, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.

    Ingredients

    Microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable cellulose (capsule), maltodextrin, silica, vegetable stearate. 

    Health risks and warnings

    • Keep out of reach of children.
    • Do not exceed recommended dose.
    • Do not purchase if outer seal is damaged.
    • Consult with your physician if you are undergoing treatment for a medical condition or if you are pregnant or lactating.
    • Consult with your healthcare practitioner if you have, or have a history of, estrogen-dependent tumors. 
    • Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

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    Questions and Answers about Life Extension, Echinacea Elite

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    • What are the benefits of taking echinacea?

      Echinacea is primarily known for its potential to support immune function. It is believed to stimulate the activity of certain immune cells, potentially helping the body fight off infections, particularly upper respiratory tract infections like the common cold. Some studies suggest that echinacea may reduce the severity and duration of cold symptoms when taken at the onset of illness.

    • Is it okay to take echinacea every day?

      While echinacea can be taken daily for short periods, particularly during cold and flu season, long-term daily use is generally not recommended. Many herbalists suggest using echinacea in cycles, such as taking it for a few weeks followed by a break. This approach is believed to maintain its effectiveness and reduce the risk of potential side effects associated with prolonged use.

    • Is echinacea good for sleep?

      Echinacea is not typically associated with sleep-promoting properties. Its primary use is for immune support rather than as a sleep aid. However, some people report feeling more relaxed when taking echinacea, which could indirectly contribute to better sleep. If sleep improvement is the goal, there are other herbs and supplements more commonly used for this purpose.

    • What are the side effects of echinacea?

      While echinacea is generally considered safe for most people when used as directed, some individuals may experience side effects. These can include gastrointestinal upset, headaches, dizziness, or in rare cases, allergic reactions. People with autoimmune disorders or those taking immunosuppressant medications should exercise caution, as echinacea may interact with the immune system.

    • What to avoid when taking echinacea?

      When taking echinacea, it's advisable to avoid certain medications that may interact with it. This includes immunosuppressants, as echinacea may interfere with their effects. Additionally, some people may need to avoid echinacea if they have allergies to plants in the daisy family. It's also generally recommended to discontinue use of echinacea before and after surgery due to its potential effects on the immune system.

    • Is it safe to use echinacea?

      Echinacea is generally considered safe for most people when used as directed and for short periods. However, its safety profile may vary depending on factors such as the individual's health status, other medications being taken, and the specific echinacea product used. As with any supplements, it's important to use echinacea responsibly and be aware of potential interactions or contraindications.

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