Tasmanian scientists have discovered a compound occurring naturally in seaweed which could help provide the key to beating swine flu. The Japanese seaweed Undaria arrived in Tasmania in ballast water more than 20 years ago. A compound in the seaweed acts as a natural defense against marine viruses and toxins. Scientists at a private laboratory [...]
Studies have shown that Fucoidan helps to activate dendritic cells within the body. These dendritic cells have been shown to be the most effective anitigen presenting cells for naïve T-cells and initiates the process of immune system recognition of a new pathogen. In simple terms dendritic cells help the body to identify new invaders and [...]
Although vitamin C & zinc have historically received most of the press regarding their ability to help resist cold and flu, Vitamin D is the big winner here. In fact recent studies have shown that people with the lowest vitamin D levels are often the most susceptible to colds and flu. “The findings of our [...]
Most herbs found in the average kitchen are thought to be simply flavor enhancers. Although these herbs do indeed add depth to the flavor of food they also offer some wonderful health benefits as well. Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) Chives are part of a large genus of approximately 500 species of mostly strong-smelling perennials that contain [...]
Oradical is a superior liquid super antioxidant beverage from the Xymetri product line. Oradical combines centuries of herbal knowledge with intensive modern scientific study resulting in a formula that will provide vital nutrients along with stimulating and regulating factors from plants, all in a highly concentrated liquid form. As we all know antioxidants are critical [...]