Forget Flu Symptoms!

When the immune system is depleted, the body becomes susceptible to colds and flu viruses. Cold and flu symptoms such as sore throat, dry cough, wheezing and fatigue can be very uncomfortable, making work and study extremely difficult.

Herbal Remedies

When the body is already weak, the use of herbs and natural, plant-based remedies are a wise choice to combat cold symptoms without placing additional stress on the body. Pharmaceutical drugs, such as Tamiflu, are often useful for alleviating cold and flu symptoms, though use of these drugs is often accompanied by unwanted side effects. Try a natural approach to colds and flu first, and if you decide to take pharmaceuticals use all natural remedies to replenish your immune system following your illness.

Suggestions for Fighting the Flu

If you feel symptoms coming on, the first thing to do is make sure you get enough rest and drink enough fluids. Taking a high quality Oil of Oregano and Vitamin C are effective in fostering a healthy immune system. Our Echinacea Throat Spray contains ingredients with antiviral and antibacterial properties and is a great way to gently soothe a sore throat.

The Immune Remedy comes in a handy roll on applicator that allows you to apply this Essential Oil blend directly onto your throat and neck areas, allowing you to access your Lymph Glands. For flu symptoms in specific body regions, try our Head Cold and Chest Cold remedies.

If you have a loved one away from home who is battling cold and flu symptoms, consider sending him or her a nice care package with our Pocket Pharmacy, complete with Immune for strengthening the body, Peppermint Halo for headaches and muscle tension, Eater’s Digest for nausea and indigestion, and Energy Boost for lethargy and concentration.

Strengthening the Immune System

The best medicine is always prevention. A healthy diet with whole foods, regular exercise and regular use of essential oils will benefit the immune system and prevent colds and flues from coming your way!