Science, Facts, and Quality at a Glance
Aronia Berry
Known as the “heartland miracle”, this super berry was found to have higher antioxidant levels than all other plants examined in several studies. 1,2
High concentrations of anthocyanins, proanthocyanidins, and polyphenols combat free radicals that cause oxidative damage to immune cells. 3
Ultimine™
Made with Koji, the fermentation culture used in traditional Japanese foods, Ultimine™ nourishes the body with highly absorbable forms of 7 key minerals: iron, zinc, chromium, selenium, copper, molybdenum, and manganese.
Iron, zinc, and chromium deficiencies affect over 40% of older Americans, while 48% of all Americans don‘t get enough magnesium. 4,5,6,7
Echinacea
Echinacea has been demonstrated to help promote the body’s production of NK Cells, a key component of the immune system, while also preventing them from being weakened. 8
A meta-analysis study in Lancet Infectious Diseases found that Echinacea reduces your risk of catching a cold by 58% and diminishes its duration. 9
Benfotiamine
Benfotiamine is a well documented neutralizer of advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs), which damage the delicate lining of arteries and capillaries. 10
In one study, it took patients saw improved blood flow, less oxidative damage, and a normalization of AGE levels. 11
Maitake and Shiitake Mushroom
Maitake and Shiitake mushrooms are rich in glucans, a form of polysaccharides that stimulate immune cells and support the body’s defense mechanisms.
In a 2014 study on these two mushrooms, a University of Louisville doctor reported finding a “significant stimulation of defense reaction”. 12
Pomegranate
Pomegranate stimulates good gut flora in your intestinal tract, where most of your immune system resides. 13
One study found that patients taking pomegranate juice just three times a week had better supported immune responses. 14
Sophora Japonica
Sophora Japonica contains kaempferol and quercetin: two powerful nutrients that protect cells. 15,16
Herbal Support Blend
The addition of garlic root, ginger root, cayenne, bitter orange, barberry root, and japanese fleece flower provides added immune support. 17, 18, 19
This blend alone supplies the body with rejuvenating antioxidants, bioflavonoids, and capsicum.
Vitamin Blend
Vitamin deficiencies can make the body more susceptible to infection and disease, which is why My Healthy Body includes Vitamins A, B6, B12, C, and D3.
These vitamins are crucial for supporting immune response and promoting enhanced T and NK Cell ability. 20,21,22