Here are some of the products we keep on hand in case of emergency.
(Sources: Sherrie Attila, Dave Mulvain, and Gemma gorham, M.P.H.)
This information is specific to Shaklee supplements. Amounts will not be specific to other brands.
Bee Stings
Basic H2 - a drop of concentrated H2 on a bee or wasp sting pulls the sting out of the affected location.
Stuffy Noses & Cough
1. Smash: 5 Alfalfa & 1 Zinc
a. For Young Child: Mix it with tepid water & pure maple syrup,
put in eye-droper (like tea formula)
b. For Older Child: Add 1-2 NutriFeron. Mix with applesauce,
preferably organic. Give 2-3 times a day for a couple days to
break up the mucous.
c. For Adults: 5 Alfalfa, 1 Zinc, and 2 NutriFeron
(Cough: LiquiLea and chewable Vitamin C)
Diarrhea/Vomiting
1. Nutriferon
a. Most powerful front line of defense for the immune system
b. Safe, natural immune stimulant
c. Can be crushed or taken as a tablet
2. Stomach Soothing Complex
a. Great for upset stomachs and even after vomiting stops.
b. Make into a tea or put 1 Tbsp into applesause
3. Performance - Orange or Lemon Lime
a. Great for preventing dehydration
b. Mix with tepid water and encourage child to take small sips
4. Optiflora
a. Taken for a healthy intestinal track
b. Recommended as a daily supplement
c. For Infant: soak inn water and mix with rice cereal.
5. Zinc
a. Great for severe diarrhea
b. 2 tablets for adults
Sore Throat (Reference: Dr. Mendelson)
1. Garlic is known as nature's antibiotic
a. Take garlic at the onset of a sore throat or scratchy throat.
b. One mg of allicin (a component of garlic) has the potency of
15 standard units of penicillin
c. Garlic is effective against toxic bacteria, viruses, and fungus
d. For Children: take 1 garlic, 3 times per day (crush 2 alfalfa
with 3 garlic to help prevent upset stomach.
e. For Adults: take 9-12 garlic per day to achieve antibiotic
effects.
2. Chewable C for sore throat. Feels good on throat. Gets into
the blood quicker if you chew it.
3. Hot/Warm Performance with Energy Tea helps to sooth sore
throat.
Viruses
1. Take Shaklee Defend & Resist
a. Contains Echinaccea, elderberry, larch tree, & zinc
b. Provides a short term boost to the immune system
c. Take 7 days on, 3 days off - not to be taken long term
d. Dosage
i. Children: 1 tablet per year of age per day until age 6
totaling 6 tablets/day
ii. Adults: 6 tablets/day
e. Helps to stop reproduction of the virus
f. Other Uses: Suck on it or crush it up to make into a tea
g. Reduces the amount of time it takes for your body to heal
2. NutriFeron
a. Promotes Natural interferon production
b. Dosage: 1 yr old=1 tablet/day, 2 year old and older
2 tablets/day
Other Helpful Products
1. Gentle Sleep Complex
a. Use when a child has a hard time getting to sleep
b. Put in eye dropper or tea
c. Herb used as a natural calming agent
d. Especially good for traveling or when schedule is changed.
e. 3 Tablets and you drift off.
2. EZ-Gest
a. Complete complex that breaks down dairy, legumes, proteins,
carbohydrates, and fats
b. For lactose intolerance
c. Also use when introducing new foods - Mix 1/2 capsule in
applesauce for little ones.
3. HerbLax
a. For constipation
b. Especially good for traveling
c. Take with GLA, increased water, and increased fiber
4. Immunity Formula I
a. Immune stimulating product that stimulates cells to produce
antibodies
b. Taken when you are extremely ill
c. Many take 3 at once in the morning for allergy relief.
Our goal is to build your family's health when they are NOT sick.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
