Natural remedies for the respiratory tract are found everywhere in nature. Respiratory health is essential for people who are experiencing short-term breathing problems, such as an infection, as well as those who deal with long-term respiratory issues such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema, or allergies.
The American Lung Association says, "The right mix of nutrients in your diet can help you breathe easier." (ALA https://www.lung.org)
When selecting products to assist you with the health of your respiratory system make sure they are:
- Made in the U.S.
- Have clear ingredient transparency chains
- Are tested multiple times for purity and contamination
- Include the right part of the plant/food (roots, flowers, vines)
- Are made by reputable and experienced supplement manufacturers
The supplements below are recommended by tons of health practitioners. They can help you improve your breathing and avoid big flare-ups of inflammation in your lungs.
The following information is a summary and review based on Dr. Candy’s professional experience and recommendations. Any summary or statement has not been provided nor influenced by the manufacturer.
Dr. Candy's Top Choices For Infection, Phlegm, And Mucous
**This combination really helps your immune system get all that "junk" out of your lungs. Its the ultimate "clean up crew"
- Great source of calcium!
- Form = Tablet
- Provides support in the immune system response function by giving white blood cells the energy they need to work at their full potential
- Proven for hundreds of years to enhance your immune system
- Form = Tablet
- CAN BE USED FOR:
- Infections
- Allergies
- Prevention of illness
Dr. Candy's Top Choices For Asthma
- Proven for hundreds of years to enhance your immune system
- Form = Tablet
- CAN BE USED FOR:
- Infections
- Allergies
- Prevention of illness
- Great source of magnesium!
- Form = Capsule
- Magnesium Lactate contains a bioavailable form of magnesium that your body can use quickly to relax those bronchioles and smaller airways
Dr. Candy's Top Choices For Allergies
- Naturally helps your body remove histamines, those pesky little chemicals that make us itch and sneeze.
- Form = Tablet
- CAN BE USED FOR:
- Removing histamines
- Detoxing the liver
- Minimizing inflammatory cascade
- Speed up resolution of rashes
- Contains natural vitamin A to keep your lung cells healthy.
- Form = Capsule
- CAN BE USED FOR:
- Support healthy lung and respiratory function
- Contains Tillandsia sp. Spanish Moss known for essential mineral abundance
- Contains medium chain triglycerides (MCTs) which help remove inflammation from respiratory system
If you want to "nerd out" on great information about vitamins A & C for your lungs, check out this quick video from nutritionist and professor, Nancy Morrow, MS.
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