Nutritional Immunology

28:05 mins

Posted on September 22nd, 2009 by Dave Taylor
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Celebration Powder beverage contains Cordyceps Sinensis, American Ginseng, Cactus, Royal Jelly and Honey. Celebration is high in phytochemicals and antioxidants. Its natural ingredients can be easily absorbed by the body. Celebration is suitable for everyone, especially those who need nourishment, such as the aged and those suffering from debility. Cordyceps Sinensis is an excellent adaptogen. […]

Posted on September 18th, 2009 by Dave Taylor
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Photo from www.iStockphoto.com Cordyceps came under international spotlight when Chinese long-distance runners broke many world records in 1993. They attributed their wins to taking Cordyceps, an herb believed to increase physical endurance, decrease fatigue and improve general health. Cordyceps Sinensis, also known as dong cong xia cao (winter worm, summer grass) contains many active ingredients. […]

Posted on September 17th, 2009 by Dave Taylor
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Ginseng has long been revered as the “king of herbs” throughout the world. It is often used to alleviate ailments such as stress and fatigue. The therapeutic effects of ginseng are attributed to rare phytochemicals named ginsenosides. Though present throughout the plant, levels of ginsenosides are highest in the root. American ginseng has more Rb1 […]

Posted on September 17th, 2009 by Dave Taylor
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Cactus contains thousands of phytochemicals that perform myriad functions in the body. Besides regulating the immune system, they also help wound healing. Scientists tested a topical application that consisted of cactus extract and found that phytochemicals in cactus accelerated tissue regeneration by inhibiting inflammation, stimulating fibroblasts (cells that aid in wound healing) to move to […]

Posted on September 16th, 2009 by Dave Taylor
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Royal Jelly is a substance produced by worker bees and fed to the larva from which the queen bee develops. Queen bees live up to 8 years, which is 50 times longer than worker bees. A rich source of complete protein, royal jelly contains all essential amino acids, natural sugars, unsaturated fats, minerals and B-vitamins. […]

Posted on September 15th, 2009 by Dave Taylor
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