NPN: 80040234
Description
Echinaforce® Extra-Strength Hot Drink is a concentrated solution containing fresh extracts of Echinacea herb (95%) and root (5%), and Elderberry juice. It is a licensed herbal medicine used for the treatment of symptoms of colds and flu.
Echinaforce® Extra-Strength Hot Drink is a soothing way to help you feel better faster - just one teaspoon 3 times daily stirred in hot water.
Clinically shown to help prevent and relieve the symptoms of upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) such as the common cold and flu-like episodes. Shortens the duration of URTI.
Used in Herbal Medicine to support the immune system, especially in times of stress, lack of sleep and for smokers. Take at the first sign of infection.
- Can be taken by pregnant and breast feeding women
- Echinacea purpurea is known for its antiviral, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties
- Elderberry is rich in vitamin C and antioxidants
- Free of lactose, gluten and added colouring
- Take at the first sign of infection.
- Clinically proven to assist in treatment of cold and flu symptoms
- Organic cultivation certified by Bio Suisse
Ingredients
Medicinal ingredients:
Each teaspoon (5 mL) contains:
Fresh Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea)*
Herb tincture (ratio 1:12) ----------- 1 140 mg, equivalent to 95 mg of dried herb
Root tincture (ratio 1:11) ------------ 60 mg, equivalent to 5.5 mg of dried root
*Certified organically grown by CH-BIO-006, DE-ÖKO-005
Non-medicinal ingredients:
Sucrose, purified water, elderberry fruit extract, citric acid monohydrate,
modified corn starch, medium-chain triglycerides, potassium sorbate.
Dosage
Stir a single dose into hot water and drink. Adult (15 years and over) including pregnant and breastfeeding women:
Prevention: Take 5 mL, 2 times daily.
Acute treatment: Take 5 mL, 3-4 times daily.
Children (10-14 years): Give 2.5 mL, 3 times daily.
Children (5-9 years): Give 2.5 mL, 2 times daily.
Children (2-4 years): Give 2.5 mL, once daily.
Duration of use: Consult a healthcare practitioner for use beyond 4 months. Shake well before use. Store below 25°C. Once opened, refrigerate and use within one month.
Precautions
Precautions, contraindications, and interactions
Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use if you are taking immunosuppressants, or if you have a progressive systemic disease such as tuberculosis, leucosis, collagenosis, multiple sclerosis.
Discontinue immediately in case of hypersensitivity/ allergic reaction.
Do not use if you have an allergy to Asteraceae/ Compositae (daisy) family and elderberries or in case of known allergy to any of the ingredients in the product.
Consult a healthcare practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen.
Do not use if security cap is broken. Keep out of reach of children.
Shake well before use. Store below 25°C. Once opened, refrigerate and use within one month.