They say you can’t avoid death and taxes. Here’s one more thing to add to that list—the flu. Sometimes, despite our best efforts to eat well, take supplements, exercise, and get plenty of sleep, we find ourselves flat on our backs for several days with, ugh, the flu. What can you do to help your body fight off this nasty virus? There are several excellent natural products that can help. We spotlight five here that you can take at the very first sign of illness.
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Engystol by HEEL What's In It? How It Works: How to Use: Misc. Notes: | Complete Flu Care 4 Kids by Hyland's What's In It? How It Works: How to Use: Misc. Notes: | Sambucus (nigra) Black Elder Berry Extract by Nature's Answer What's In It? How It Works: How to Use: Misc. Notes: |
![]() | ![]() | Surprising Immune Stimulant According to Jacob Teitelbaum, MD, author of Real Cause, Real Cure, natural thymic hormone is a powerful immune boost. "It's is a very effective immune stimulant that should be in everyone's medicine cabinet," he says. At the onset of illness, dissolve a packet of the thymic-containing supplement ProBoost under your tongue, three times daily, until the infection clears up—usually within 12—36 hours. |
Wellness FluGuard by Source Naturals What's In It? How It Works: How to Use: Misc. Notes: | Thera Zinc Oral Spray What's In It? How It Works: How to Use: Misc. Notes: |