Description
Lactoferrin is a natural defensive protein present in the body.
Lactoferrin is a single defensive immune protein, which is 100% pure and natural. Lactoferrin is already part of your body’s immune defence system, and it is found in the mucosal linings of the body, such as the gut, airways, mouth, and in tears to keep the eyes healthy and protected from pathogens. Far from being a new thing, Lactoferrin has been astounding medical and scientific researchers since 1975, and there are over 1450 peer reviewed, published scientific papers on this remarkable supplement.
Eco Formulas Lactoferrin is unaffected by any of the current New Zealand dairy issues.
Well researched:
Over 1800 studies in peer-reviewed medical and scientific journals show the effectiveness that oral supplementation with Lactoferrin can have. Lactoferrin has US FDA approval as a safe and non-toxic supplement (GRAS).
This research has shown Lactoferrin to have the following functions:
Extensive research on Lactoferrin and Viruses here on the National Institutes of Health website.
Lactoferrin is IOC friendly and FDA approved.
Ron Gellately, the world renowned Australian Naturopath, Nutritionist and Homoeopath sings the praises of Lactoferrin in his bestselling book Internal Health™. He notes that Lactoferrin kills many disease causing bacteria, whilst at the same time protecting and encouraging the body’s own good, vital gut flora. Lactoferrin is ideal for people who are either unable, or do not wish, to take traditional pharmaceutical antibiotics with all their attendant damaging side effects. Lactoferrin is a well researched, effective and safe natural alternative. Read more studies on Lactoferrin and bacteria from the National Institutes of Health database here. This highly qualified therapist says, ‘If you can only afford one supplement – make it Lactoferrin.’
Read studies on Lactoferrin and a range of yeasts and fungi at the National Library of Medicine here.
Anti-oxidant:
- The strong binding of iron by Lactoferrin prevents free iron from forming free radicals. Free radicals have been strongly implicated as a cause for many diseases and infections.
- Lactoferrin has been shown to help international athletes recover quickly form mystery blood viruses and Glandular fever.
- Because it protects the delicate balance of bacteria in the gut, it is ideal to take in place of traditional antibiotics, which destroy this balance and leave you open to recurrent illnesses.
“When my daughter was thirteen, she developed Glandular Fever, and she was so ill that I was on the verge of taking her to hospital. Instead we gave her high doses of Lactoferrin and Colostrum for five days: on the sixth day she was back at school and wanting to play Hockey! That was eight years ago, and there have been no recurrences.” – Neil Wootten
“I have been using Immunecare Lactoferrin supplement for the last two years both personally and for my clients. Its excellent immune supporting effect has helped prevent the upper respiratory tract infections that blight so many. We have found that Immuncare Lactoferrin really does help keep us protected throughout the year, and particularly through periods of stress either in sport or the workplace.” -Â Roz Kadir RN Dip ION MSc
Taken as a supplement to a healthy well-balanced diet, Eco Formulas Lactoferrin can help support the body’s immune system in a unique and powerful way.
Clear peer reviewed scientific research on Lactoferrin on the National Library of Medicine website is based in the following areas:
- anti-fungal
- antibacterial
- antiviral
- encourages growth of bifidobacteria in the gut
- boosts immune function systemically
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Dosage instructions
When fighting infection or a specific condition, take a dosage of two to three capsules per day; for maintenance take one capsule per day. Capsules should be taken on an empty stomach with a large glass of tepid water (approximately 300ml).
Eco Formulas Lactoferrin comes in bottles of 60 capsules, each capsule containing 300mg of pure New Zealand Lactoferrin. Lactoferrin contains no lactose and so is suitable for those with lactose intolerance.
60 Capsules – (300mg pure Lactoferrin).
For more information about Lactoferrin please view this PDF research paper.
60 capsules 300 mg £59.95
Contraindications
Lactoferrin may not be suitable for severe asthma sufferers. It should not be taken in conjunction with blood thinning medications.
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