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Keep your skin healthy

The ancient Incas and native tribes of South America beleived that the exotic herb Pau D'Arco had the ability to heal the skin and they used a poultice of the inner bark to treat a number of skin conditions. This traditional use is based on Pau D'Arco's antifungal and anti-microbial activity, as well as it's stringent effect. Today this ancient knowledge lead to the development of Nature's Sunshine Pau D'Arco lotion, a soothing, easy to apply topical lotion which combines Pau D'Arco extract (tabebula heptaphyllia bark), Aloe Vera gel, Grape Seed oil and Rose Hip oil. Ideal for helping keep your skin healthy, this lotion can be applied to minor skin irritations.

 

 

 

The easy way to take olive leaf extract 

Throughout the mediterranean region the olive tree has traditionally been revered for it's many health giving qualities. In particular the leaves of the olive tree are able to help improve general wellbeing. For those who are not fond of the taste of liquid olive leaf extracts, Natures Sunshine Olive Leaf Extract comes in a easy to swallow capsule containing the equivalent of 2.94 grams olive leaf. Olive leaf contains the anti-bacterial phytochemical oleuropein which is beleived to be responsible for many of its health promoting effects.

 

   

Herbal Power from South America

Pau D'Arco is a South American herb also known as Taheebo and is traditionally used for it's antifungal activity. It can be taken in tablet form or consumed as a mild tea. It also assists in the maintenance of general wellbeing. Natures's Sunshine Pau D'Arco capsules contain 500mg of tabebuia heptaphylla bark. Natures's Sunshine Pau D'Arco Tea should be left steep for 20 minutes before consuming.

 

 

 

 

 

Support your immune system this winter

Now is the time to support your immune system so that you are prepared for the winter season. Of course making sure your diet includes a variety of fresh fruit and vegetables, wholegrains and plenty of fresh water is a good place to start. Make sure you get into a regular exercise routine and of course get plenty of rest. Add to this Nature's Sunshine Cat's Claw Combination and you will be ready for winter!
Nature's Sunshine Cat's Claw (Uncaria tomentosa), Astragalus (Astragalus membranaceous), and Echinacea (Echinanea purpurea) all traditionally used to support a healthy immune system.