Echinaforce® is a herbal product made from fresh extracts of Echinacea purpurea herb (95%) and root (5%). It is available asdrops(tincture in 50ml & 100ml bottles) and as tablets (120 tablets).
The plants which go into our product are cultivated organically in Switzerland at our own herb farms.
Our Echinacea is produced using extracts of freshly harvested, organically grown Echinacea purpurea herb and root, picked fresh and used within 24 hours of harvest. Extracts produced from fresh plants contain almost 3 times more active substances compared with those obtained from equivalent amounts of dried herb.
Composition
Medicinal ingredient:
Fresh organically grown* Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea) Herb (ratio 5:1) ...6.35 mg, equivalent to 31.7 mg of organically grown* dried herb;
Root (ratio 5.5:1) ...0.33 mg, equivalent to 1.8 mg of organically grown* dried root.
Non-medicinal ingredients:
Lactose, starch, vegetable magnesium stearate.
* Certified by Bio Suisse
Dosage
Children 2 - 4 years old:
Prevention: 1 tablet, once daily.
Acute treatment: 1 tablet, 1-2 times daily.
Children 5 - 9 years old:
Prevention: 1 tablet, 2 times daily.
Acute treatment: 1 tablet, 2-3 times daily.
Adolescents 10-14 years old:
Prevention: 1 tablet, 3 times daily.
Acute treatment: 1 tablet, 3-5 times daily.
Adults (15 years and up) including pregnant and breastfeeding women:
Prevention: 2 tablets, 3 times daily.
Acute treatment: 2 tablets, 3-5 times daily.
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 or multiple sclerosis.
Do not use if you have an allergy to the Asteraceae/Compositae (daisy) family and 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 safety seal is broken. Keep out of reach of children.
Duration of use:May be used for up to 4 months.
Prevention
A.Vogel Echinaforce® Echinacea Tablets helps your immune system stop germs before an infection takes hold. The active ingredients in this remedy decrease the ability of infectious agents to penetrate within the body's cells. They also improve the speed at which the immune cells respond to invading germs.
A.Vogel Echinaforce® Echinacea Tablets can be taken daily for prevention of infections. Prevention is especially important for those who are more vulnerable to developing infections, it helps to:
maintain an immune system that remains on alert and deals promptly with the first signs of infection
reduce the need for antibiotics or other prescription medication
helps maintain a better quality of life with fewer sick days away from school or the office
Prevention Tips
wash hands with soap and water regularly to help prevent the spread of infection
