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Article: A closer look at cat's claw. (Herb Watch).(Brief Article)
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- Vibrant Life
- Article date:
- September 1, 2002
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Within your body there is an amazing protection mechanism--a system that protects you from all kinds bacteria, viruses, and toxins. It's your immune system. Your immune system works around the clock in so many different ways. It is a very intricate and complex system for eliminating and incapacitating any foreign invader. Sometimes the immune system overreacts to a certain stimuli, and you get an allergic response.
Immune Enhancers
There are a number of herbs that contain substances that enhance the activity of the immune system. These botanical products include echinacea, garlic, astragalus, ginseng, licorice, and cat's claw.
The immune ...