Immune Support

Planetary Formulas Astragalus Jade Screen is a classic Chinese herbal formula (Yu Ping Feng Wan), which combines premium-grade Astragalus membranaceus with the Chinese tonics, atractylodes and siler. This is one of the most relied-upon formulas in Chinese herbalism to strengthen immune resistance. The ancient texts say this preparation will 'protect you from the cold winds as if surrounded by a screen of jade.'

Modern research has confirmed the use of astragalus to support immune defenses and enhance macrophage activity.

Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) is an herb that is extensively used in Ayurveda, the traditional health care system in India. Ashwagandha is used as a general tonic and "adaptogen", helping the body adapt to stress. In addition, Ashwagandha has been shown to possess significant antioxidant activity as well as an ability to support a healthy immune system.

Lurking in your blood is a dangerous bio-chemical known that our metabolism produces 24/7 known as homocysteine. With the correct mix of B vitamins and related nutrients, this highly reactive protein will be harmlessly neutralized. If not, homocysteine buildup poses a significant to long-term cardiovascular health.

NOW Homocysteine Regulators deliver the Dr. Balch recommended mix of nutrients necessary to keep homocysteine levels under control.

Immune Advantage is a new Immunoglobulin supplement derived from bovine serum. It contains high levels of a mixture of Immunoglobulin classes, including IgG1, IgG2, IgM and IgA factors shown to support healthy immune functions. Immune Advantage retains more biological activity through the digestive tract, therefore delivering more IgG to the small intestine where it is most effective.

NOW Policosanol is an exceptional product that can encourage healthy cardiovascular function by utilizing the unique properties of fine plant wax extracts from such sources as carnuba, candilla and rice bran. Naturally rich in triacontanol, octacosanol and hexacosanol (three long chain fatty acids), policosanol has been proven in several studies to demonstrate significant antioxidant functionality, inhibit lipid peroxidation, and support healthy immune function. Our unique 10 mg formula is 100% natural and available in convenient Vcaps.