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Beat the Yeast Triple Kit

Maintaining healthy flora is important to the health of both men and women.* Have you ever noticed that after eating, your stomach starts to rise like a loaf of bread? It's not because it is full of food, it's because of the over population of unwanted intestinal bacteria. Do you find yourself feeling wiped out? It may mean that the natural flora in your gut is out of balance.*

This triple-kit of products can help restore healthy intestinal flora, support a stronger immune system, promote detoxification of the lymphatic system and increase one's natural energy reserves.

Special Note: The three extracts can be mixed in the same glass of water. They can be taken anytime during the day, with or without food.

Fungal Defend
Supports Healthy Intestinal Flora*

This tonic contains herbs that traditionally have been used to support healthy intestinal flora.* When a person has an unhealthy intestinal environment, an imbalance of the good bacteria is challenged causing continuous discomfort, bloating, and persistent itching. The herbs cleanse and detoxify the body of unfriendly substances and optimize immune system function to restore the body's natural protective mechanisms.* The herbs are tonifying for healthy nails, scalp, and skin.* This tonic supports the ability to maintain healthy vaginal flora.*

Ingredients: Thuja fresh leafy tops, Spilanthes fresh flowering herb, Usnea fresh-dried tree lichen, Pau d'Arco fresh-dried inner bark, Echinacea fresh root, Calendula fresh-dried flower. 

Suggested Usage: Acute - Take 30 to 60 drops (one to two droppersful) in water 3 to 4 times daily. Preventative Maintenance  - Take 30 drops in water 2 to 3 times daily.

Herbal-Biotic
Restores Overall Health to Body Systems

This formula contains powerful herbs that provide a rapid immune response. It contains berberine-rich herbs, such as Oregon Grape and Goldenseal, known to combat chronic inflammation of mucous membranes.* Oregano contains the volatile oils thymol and carvacrol both of which have been shown to inhibit the growth of many kinds of bacteria.* Olive leaf supports a healthy immune system while defending the body against unfriendly substances.* Wild Indigo root supports lymphatic circulation and has been used for deep-seated irritations caused by the reproduction and proliferation of microorganisms within the body.* Usnea lichen contains usnic acid shown to be an effective anti-microbial against fungus and gram-positive bacteria.* With the increase of stubborn super bugs, this formula provides a full-spectrum approach for seasonal sinus, throat, and respiratory challenges.*

Ingredients: Oregon Grape fresh-dried root, Oregano leaf, Olive leaf, Yerba Mansa fresh root, Wild Indigo fresh-dried root, Goldenseal fresh-dried root, Usnea lichen.

Suggested Usage: Acute - Take 30 to 60 (one to two droppersful) drops in water 3 to 4 times daily. Preventative Maintenance  - Take 30 drops in water 2 to 3 times daily.

Astragalus Plus
Strengthens & Supports Immune System

This extra strength immune system tonic helps to fortify and strengthen the body.* Astragalus helps increase the body's "chi" or vital energy. Lomatium effectively inhibits most gram-positvie bacteria and works quickly when combined with Echinacea. This tonic restores physical energy and immune system strength depleted from stressful conditions, lack of sleep, and other insults to the body.* It promotes healthy lymphatic circulation and detoxifies congested glands in the breasts, under the arms, groin, ear passages, throat, and chest.*

Ingredients: Astragalus fresh root, Echinacea fresh root, Lomatium fresh root, Wild Indigo fresh-dried root, Myrrh fresh-dried resin, Poke fresh root, Yarrow fresh-dried flower tops, Cayenne fresh-dried pepper.

Suggested Usage: Acute - Take 30 to 60 drops (one to two droppersful) in water 3 to 4 times daily. Preventative Maintenance  - Take 30 drops in water 2 to 3 times daily.

Additional Daily Supplements:

Flora-Elite Probiotics - Replenishes good bacteria in the colon. Suggested use - Take 2 to 4 daily on an empty stomach

Intestinal Cleansers and Fiber Supplements: Choose the cleanser that best suits your needs:

Intestinal Rescue (The Herbalist): Specific for those with regular elimination. Cleanses intestines of toxic debris. Take 1 Tbs. 2 times daily. Mix with juice and water in a shaker jar, shake well and drink.

G. I. Gel Plus Fiber (The Herbalist): Specific for those with temporary constipation. Soothes and cleanses gastrointestinal tract to allow for elimination of toxic debris. Take 1 Tbs. 2 times daily. Mix with juice and water in a shaker jar, shake well and drink.

Renew-U Tea (The Herbalist): Promotes cleansing and healthy gastrointestinal flora. Drink 2 to 4 cups daily.

Super Suppositories (The Herbalist): These suppositories help heal irritated mucous membranes and calms burning and itching. They also can be used to cleanse and deodorize the vagina. Many use these suppositories also for the pain, swelling and discomfort of hemorrhoids. Ingredients: Formulated with the pure essential oil of Tea Tree, botanical extracts of Usnea lichen and Calendula flower, in a base of pure cocoa butter and beeswax.

Health Promoting Foods:

Vegetables - sprouts, leafy greens, kale, chard, artichokes, and asparagus.
Seeds and nut butters - sesame (tahini), sunflower, almond.
Legumes - lentils, azuki, black bean, and split pea.
Fowl or meats (raised organically) - chicken, turkey, duck, beef, lamb.
Fish (ocean-caught) - wild salmon, halibut, sardines, herring, and albacore tuna.
High omega-3 eggs (poached or soft-boiled) contain DHA, Vitamin E, and B12.
Cultured foods - yogurt and kefir with acidophilus.
Healthy Oils - extra virgin coconut oil, extra virgin olive oil, flax seed oil.
Whole grains - basmati rice, wild rice, quinoa. (Lower in starch than other grains.)
Spices - Garlic, Oregano, Ginger, Chives, Cilantro, Turmeric (curry powder), Basil, Thyme, Rosemary, Cinnamon.

Limit These Foods and Beverages:

Baked goods containing yeast, and grains containing gluten, e.g. bread, pasta, wheat, oats, rye, and barley.
Fruits and concentrated fruit juices.
Ice cream and frozen yogurt, imitation eggs, milk and milk products (including reduced fat and nonfat).
Beverages - coffee, soft drinks, diet drinks, tap water, alcoholic drinks.
Sweeteners - barley malt, corn syrup, sugar, artificial sweeteners (aspartame, saccharin), and glucose.
Shellfish and farm raised fish.
Pork and pork products.

Additional Health Practices:

Exercise! Yoga, Pilates, brisk walking.
Dry skin brushing with long-handled skin brush. Brush entire body before shower or bath to increase circulation, remove dead skin, and aid detoxification.
Sauna/steam detoxification.
Water: Drink at least four pints of distilled or artesian water daily.

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