Quick Defense By Gaia Herbs Overview & Drug Interactions
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Supplement: Quick Defense by Gaia Herbs
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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 |
Echinacea Extract Blend
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.
See More Information Regarding Echinacea| Ingredient Group | Echinacea (mixed) |
|---|---|
| Category | botanical |
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Echinacea purpurea root supercritical CO2 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
Echinacea angustifolia root supercritical CO2 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 angustifolia Category botanical
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Alkylamides
Ingredient Group Alkylamide (unspecified) Category non-nutrient/non-botanical
Proprietary Extract Blend
| Ingredient Group | Proprietary Blend (Combination) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
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Andrographis (Andrographis paniculata) aerial parts extract
Description:Andrographis is a type of plant native to Asia and is commonly used in traditional medicine. It is a member of the Acanthaceae family and is sometimes referred to as "Indian echinacea." Andrographis is believed to have a number of potential health benefits and is often used to treat infections, such as the common cold and flu, as well as other health conditions. Studies have shown that Andrographis contains a number of compounds, and dietary supplements are often standardized with a specific amount of one in particular, andrographolide.
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Ingredient Group Andrographis Category botanical
organic Black Elderberry extract
Ingredient Group European Elder Category botanical
organic Ginger (Zingiber officinale) root supercritical CO2 extract
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
Drugs that interact with Quick Defense by Gaia Herbs
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: |
2 Capsule(s)
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| Maximum serving Sizes: |
2 Capsule(s)
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| Servings per container | 10 |
| UPC/BARCODE | 751063403610 |
| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories |
5 Calorie(s)
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Header |
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| Total Carbohydrates |
1 Gram(s)
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Carbohydrate |
1%
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| Echinacea Extract Blend |
100 mg
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Echinacea (mixed) |
--
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| Echinacea purpurea root supercritical CO2 extract |
0 NP
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Echinacea purpurea |
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| Echinacea angustifolia root supercritical CO2 extract |
0 NP
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Echinacea angustifolia |
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| Alkylamides |
10 mg
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Alkylamide (unspecified) |
--
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| Proprietary Extract Blend |
800 mg
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Proprietary Blend (Combination) |
--
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| Andrographis (Andrographis paniculata) aerial parts extract |
0 NP
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Andrographis |
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| organic Black Elderberry extract |
0 NP
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European Elder |
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| organic Ginger (Zingiber officinale) root supercritical CO2 extract |
0 NP
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Ginger |
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| Other Ingredients: |
Vegetable Glycerin
organic Olive Oil
vegan Capsule
Forms
Water
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Label Statments:
| General Statements |
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| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Adults take 2 capsules 5 times daily for 2 days at onset. Repeat if necessary.
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| Precautions |
- Not for use during pregnancy or lactation. If you have a medical condition or take medications, please consult with your doctor before use.
- Store 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 |
- Natural separation may occur. This does not affect product quality.
- Immune support
- Fast-acting formula for supporting immune response at onset
- Each 2 capsules contain 14,550 mg dry herb equivalent.
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Soy-free
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| FDA Disclaimer Statement |
- This statement has 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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| Formula |
- With Echinacea & Elderberry
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| FDA Statement of Identity |
- Herbal Supplement
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| Seals/Symbols |
- Integrity Purity Potency
EST 1987 USA
- Certified B Corporation
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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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