Para-Shield By Gaia Herbs SystemSupport Overview & Drug Interactions
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Supplement: Para-Shield by Gaia Herbs SystemSupport
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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 |
Proprietary Extract Blend
| Ingredient Group | Proprietary Blend (Herb/Botanical) |
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| Category | blend |
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Pomegranate seed extract
Description:Pomegranate is a fruit that is native to parts of the Middle East and South Asia and is currently cultivated around the world. It is known for its bright red, edible seeds and its tart, slightly sweet flavor. It is It is a rich source of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, and widely consumed as either the fresh fruit, or in different preparations (e.g., as a beverage). Pomegranate is believed to have a number of health benefits. In traditional medicine, it is most often used for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.
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Ingredient Group Pomegranate Category botanical
Black Walnut
Ingredient Group Black Walnut Category botanical
Wormwood
Description:"Wormwood" can refer to various plants, including Artemisia absinthium, commonly known as wormwood, which is used in herbal medicine and historically in the production of absinthe. This aromatic herb is known for its bitter taste and strong, pungent aroma. Wormwood has been used for centuries to treat various ailments, such as digestive issues and parasitic infections. However, its consumption should be done with caution due to its potentially toxic compounds, such as thujone, which can have adverse effects in large quantities. It has a rich history in traditional medicine and is also famous for its association with the intriguing history of absinthe, a potent alcoholic beverage.
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Ingredient Group Wormwood Category botanical
Sweet Wormwood
Description:Sweet Annie (Artemisia annua) is a plant native to Asia and a member of the daisy family. It is commonly known as 'sweet wormwood'. Sweet Annie has a long history of use in traditional medicine, particularly in China, where it is known as "qinghao." One of the primary constituents of Sweet Annie is 'artemisinin', which is often used as a sole ingredient in dietary supplements. Some studies have suggested that it may have potential health benefits, including the ability to reduce fever and inflammation and to kill certain types of bacteria and viruses. Sweet Annie is also used in some traditional and folk remedies for its insect-repellent properties and its purported ability to treat malaria.
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Ingredient Group Sweet Annie Category botanical
Coptis
Description:Goldthread is a perennial herb belonging to the family Polygonaceae and is native to regions of China, India, and Nepal. It is known for its bright yellow roots, which are used to make dyes and as a traditional medicine. Goldthread is purported to have various health benefits, such as aiding in digestion and reducing inflammation. Goldthread has been shown to contain a number of compounds, including berberine, itself a very popular standalone supplement.
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Ingredient Group Chinese Goldthread Category botanical
Ginger
Description:Ginger is a spice native to Asia and part of the Zingiberaceae family. It has a pungent, spicy flavor and is often used to add flavor to dishes and drinks. Ginger has a long history of use in traditional medicine and is believed to have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and other medicinal properties. It is commonly used to treat nausea, motion sickness, and other digestive issues. Ginger is also sometimes used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. Ginger supplements generally standardize several compounds found in the root, and are often labeled as containing a certain amount of 'ginger root extract'.
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Ingredient Group Ginger Category botanical
Gentian
Ingredient Group Gentian Category botanical
Clove bud essential oil
Description:Clove is a spice commonly used in cooking and has a warm, sweet, and slightly bitter flavor. It is the dried flower bud of the clove tree, which is native to Indonesia. Clove has been used in traditional Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine to treat respiratory and digestive conditions as well as an analgesic and antispasmodic. It is also very commonly utilized in topical preparations as an antimicrobial and an analgesic (especially for tooth-related pain).
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Ingredient Group Clove Category botanical
Drugs that interact with Para-Shield by Gaia Herbs SystemSupport
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Label Information
Supplement Facts:
| Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
|---|---|
| Minimum serving Sizes: |
2 Capsule(s)
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| Maximum serving Sizes: |
2 Capsule(s)
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| Servings per container | 30 |
| UPC/BARCODE | 751063402705 |
| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories |
20 {Calories}
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Header |
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| Proprietary Extract Blend |
900 mg
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Proprietary Blend (Herb/Botanical) |
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| Pomegranate seed extract |
0 NP
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Pomegranate |
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| Black Walnut |
0 NP
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Black Walnut |
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| Wormwood |
0 NP
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Wormwood |
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| Sweet Wormwood |
0 NP
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Sweet Annie |
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| Coptis |
0 NP
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Chinese Goldthread |
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| Ginger |
0 NP
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Ginger |
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| Gentian |
0 NP
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Gentian |
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| Clove bud essential oil |
0 NP
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Clove |
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| Other Ingredients: |
Vegetable Glycerin
Capsule
Forms
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Label Statments:
| General Statements |
- A healthy balance of digestive flora is important in maintaining a healthy digestive system.
- Natural separation may occur. This does not affect product quality.
- The Gaia Difference
- Liquid potency, easy absorption
- Plant-derived capsule
- Laboratory tested for purity
- Optimizes digestive flora*
- Enter ID # at GaiaHerbs.com
- Each 2 capsules contain 5,600 mg dry herb equivalent.
- Addressing a root cause of less-than-optimal systemic balance can help enhance your vitality.*
- Promotes digestive health*
- Supports healthy intestinal balance*
- SEE BACK OF BOX TO LEARN HOW
- GAIA FARM BREVARD, NC On-site at Gaia Herbs 250-acre certified organic farm is our 45,000-square-foot certified organic manufacturing facility and analytical laboratory. Here, we test our herbs’ natural chemistry as they grow, allowing us to harvest at peak potency.
- Track the life story of each herb in your bottle by entering its ID# at GaiaHerbs.com. PURITY: Trace the origin of each herb back to its source. INTEGRITY: See analytical results for this product. POTENCY: Validate each herb’s full phytochemical complex.
- Gaia Herbs makes conscious choices to keep our planet healthy. This carton is made from 100% recycled paperboard, including at least 35% post consumer material. Our amber glass bottles contain at least 30% recycled content.
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| Brand IP Statement(s) |
- Gaia Herbs' Para-Shield(R) formula was designed to support the gastro-intestinal tract, with herbs known to help maintain the body's natural immune defenses.*
- Alcohol-free Liquid Phyto-Caps(R) U.S. Patent No. 6,238,696 B1
- SystemSupport(TM)
- meetyourherbs(R)
- Gaia Herbs' SystemSupport(TM) products help naturally maintain your body's harmony and balance.
- plant intelligence(R).
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| Formula |
- It also includes digestion supporting herbs like Gentian and Ginger.*
- Black Walnut
- Black Walnut fresh green hulls
- Synergistic herbal formula
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| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Suggested Use
Adults take 2 capsules 2 times daily between meals.
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| Precautions |
- Not to be used during pregnancy or lactation. If you have a medical condition or take medications, please consult with your doctor before using this product.
- Keep away from children.
- Use only as directed on label. Safety sealed for your protection.
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| Storage |
- Keep bottle capped at all times and store in a cool dry place.
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| Formulation |
- Alcohol-free Liquid Phyto-Caps(R) U.S. Patent No. 6,238,696 B1
- 100% vegetarian, dairy free, no gluten-containing ingredients
- 100% vegetarian, dairy free, no gluten-containing ingredients
- Free of heavy-metal toxicity
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| FDA Statement of Identity |
- DIETARY SUPPLEMENT
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| General |
- A61001 V2 [004] 588-0512
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| FDA Disclaimer Statement |
- *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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Brand Information
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| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Gaia Herbs, Inc. |
| Street Address | 101 Gaia Herbs Dr. |
| City | Brevard |
| State | NC |
| ZipCode | 28712 |
| Web Address | GaiaHerbs.com |
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