Summary
In this episode of The Wellness Upgrade, Robert Ferriell and Kyleigh Melvin discuss the importance of immune-boosting herbs, focusing on Echinacea and Elderberry. They explore the science behind these herbs, common misconceptions, and holistic approaches to maintaining a healthy immune system. The conversation emphasizes the need for proper usage of these herbs, the role of tonics, and practical tips for boosting immunity, including sleep, nutrition, and hygiene.
Takeaways
- Echinacea and Elderberry are popular immune-boosting herbs.
- Cytokines play a crucial role in activating the immune system.
- Overuse of Elderberry can lead to inflammation, especially in autoimmune conditions.
- Herbalists recommend using Elderberry strategically, not daily.
- Sleep, nutrition, and hydration are essential for a healthy immune system.
- Tonic herbs can be safely taken daily for immune support.
- Ashwagandha should not be taken long-term without breaks.
- Echinacea may be more effective in certain preparations than Elderberry.
- Herbal teas can provide immune support, especially during cold seasons.
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