Description
Clinicians ViraShield contains three powerful, fast acting and clinically researched herbs and a well-researched mineral for acute immune support during seasonal ills and chills.
Common Uses:
- Pelargonium and Andrographis provide fast acting immune support when needed. Best results achieved if taken at first the sign of needing immune support
- Take with confidence due to the clinical research. PubMed talks about the positive effect Pelargonium has on immunity.
- Provides a broad range of immune benefit beyond the acute management of ills and chills
- Zinc is secreted onto the lining of the nasal passages, throat and lungs as part of its immune defence. When ills and chills are about zinc is rapidly depleted. Ingesting zinc helps support the upper respiratory tracts immune system.
Suggested Dose/Directions
Adults: Take 1 capsule 3 times daily or as directed. Children aged 6-12 years: Take 1 capsule 1-2 times daily or as directed
Ingredients Per Dose
Each capsule contains: Pelargonium sidoides (Pelargonium) ext. equivalent to dry root 110 mg; Andrographis paniculata (Andrographis) ext. equivalent to dry herb [standardised to NLT 21 mg andrographolide] 840 mg; Sambucus nigra (Elderberry) ext. equivalent to dry fruit 250 mg; Zinc amino acid chelate (equiv. to zinc 5 mg) 25 mg. Also contains: magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose and silicon dioxide No Added: gluten (or wheat), dairy, yeast, sugar, artificial colours, sweeteners, flavours or preservatives
Safety Information
Generally well tolerated. Precautions and Contraindications: Due to pelargonium content, Avoid in people with a known allergy to plants from the geranium family. Exercise caution in patients with heart conditions, as pelargonium may cause tachycardia or circulatory failure (possibly due to type I hypersensitivity reactions). Exercise caution in patients with asthma, as pelargonium has been reported to cause bronchospasm or dyspnoea in humans. Due to andrographis content, suspend the use one week before major surgery. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Not recommend during pregnancy and breastfeeding due to the pelargonium and andrographis content. Drug Interaction: Avoid if taking blood thinning or immunosuppressant medications due to theoretical interactions with the pelargonium and andrographis content.
