Echinacea/Astragalus By Herbs for Kids Overview & Drug Interactions
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Supplement: Echinacea/Astragalus by Herbs for Kids
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This product contains
Below is a list of the 'active' ingredients listed on the supplement label for this product.
For a list of 'other ingredients', such as fillers, please see the 'Label Information' section on this page.
Calories
| Ingredient Group | Header |
|---|---|
| Category | other |
Total Carbohydrates
| Ingredient Group | Carbohydrate |
|---|---|
| Category | sugar |
Proprietary Blend
| Ingredient Group | Proprietary Blend |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
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Echinacea purpurea extract
Description:Echinacea is a type of flowering plant that belongs to the daisy family and is native to cental and eastern North America. It is known for its purple, cone-shaped flowers. In traditional medicine, echinacea has been used to treat a variety of conditions, including colds, flu, and other respiratory infections. It is believed to work by stimulating the immune system and helping the body to fight off infection. Some studies have suggested that echinacea may be effective at reducing the severity and duration of colds and other respiratory infections, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.
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Ingredient Group Echinacea purpurea Category botanical
Astragalus extract
Description:Astragalus is a genus of plants native to Asia and Northern Africa, and is known for its small, yellow or purple flowers and its long, tapering root. In traditional medicine, astragalus has been used to boost the immune system and treat a variety of conditions, including colds, flu, and upper respiratory infections. It is commonly referred to as an 'adaptogen', which are theorized to help the body resist stress.
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Ingredient Group Astragalus Category botanical
Peppermint extract
Description:Peppermint is a perennial herb that is native to Europe and Asia. It is a member of the mint family (Lamiaceae) and is known for its fragrant, minty aroma and distinctive, spear-shaped leaves. Peppermint is commonly used in cooking and aromatherapy, as well as in a variety of personal care products. It has a refreshing, cool, and slightly sweet flavor. In traditional medicine, peppermint is believed to have a number of health benefits. It is thought to have anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effects, and it is sometimes used to treat a variety of conditions, including digestive problems, respiratory infections, and skin disorders. Peppermint is also commonly used as a natural treatment for colds and flu due to its expectorant properties. Some peppermint supplements are marketed specifically towards those suffering from IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) as evidence shows it can help reduce symptoms in some individuals.
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Ingredient Group Peppermint Category botanical
Cleavers extract
Ingredient Group Cleavers Category botanical
Lemon Balm extract
Ingredient Group lemon balm Category botanical
Burdock extract
Description:Burdock is a plant that is native to Europe and Asia. It is a member of the daisy family and is known for its long, tapering roots and large, prickly leaves. Burdock is often used in traditional medicine and is purported to have a number of health benefits. The roots and leaves of the plant are thought to have diuretic, diaphoretic, and expectorant properties. It has been used for a variety of conditions, including fever, sore throat, and digestive disorders. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, burdock is used to rid the body of toxins.
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Ingredient Group Burdock Category botanical
Drugs that interact with Echinacea/Astragalus by Herbs for Kids
Below is a list of drug interactions for each ingredient in this supplement product. Please note that a supplement product may contain more than one ingredient that has interactions.
Label Information
Supplement Facts:
| Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
|---|---|
| Minimum serving Sizes: |
3 mL
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| Maximum serving Sizes: |
3 mL
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| Servings per container | 20 |
| UPC/BARCODE | 701619100357 |
| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories |
10 Calorie(s)
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Header |
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| Total Carbohydrates |
3 Gram(s)
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Carbohydrate |
1%
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| Proprietary Blend |
3 mL
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Proprietary Blend |
--
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| Echinacea purpurea extract |
0 NP
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Echinacea purpurea |
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| Astragalus extract |
0 NP
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Astragalus |
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| Peppermint extract |
0 NP
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Peppermint |
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| Cleavers extract |
0 NP
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Cleavers |
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| Lemon Balm extract |
0 NP
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lemon balm |
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| Burdock extract |
0 NP
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Burdock |
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| Other Ingredients: |
kosher Coconut and/or Palm Kernel Glycerin
purified Water
Citric Acid
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|---|
Label Statments:
| Formulation |
- This product supports healthy functioning of the immune system.
- Deep Immune Support
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|---|---|
| Precautions |
- Warning: Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Keep your licensed health care practitioner informed when using this product.
- For children over 1 year of age.
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| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Directions: Shake well. Use only as directed. Take directly or mix in small amount of water or juice.
For children over 1 year of age.
1-2 yrs (< 24 lbs) 1 mL, 3 times daily
3-6 yrs (24-48 lbs) 1-2 mL, 3 times daily
7-11 yrs (49-95 lbs) 2 mL, 3-4 times daily
12 yrs (> 95 lbs) 3 mL, 3-4 times daily
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| FDA Statement of Identity |
- Dietary Supplement
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Brand Information
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| Manufactured for | |
|---|---|
| Name | NutraPure, Inc. |
| Web Address | www.nutraceutical.com |
| Manufacturer | |
| Name | Herbs for Kids |
| City | Bellingham |
| State | WA |
| Country | USA |
| ZipCode | 98227-5935 |
| Phone Number | 1-800-258-4463 |
| Web Address | www.herbsforkids.com |
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