Cold, flu & immunity

Gentle on the stomach, Blackmores Bio C^® Chewable 500mg helps reduce the severity and duration of colds.

Ascorbic acid(vitamin C):200 mg

Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is a water-soluble antioxidant nutrient involved in many biological processes in the body. Vitamin C is found in a number of fruits and vegetables, great sources are capsicums, blackcurrants, oranges and strawberries.

Sodium ascorbate(ascorbic acid, vitamin C 170 mg):200 mg

Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is a water-soluble antioxidant nutrient involved in many biological processes in the body. Vitamin C is found in a number of fruits and vegetables, great sources are capsicums, blackcurrants, oranges and strawberries.

Calcium ascorbate(ascorbic acid, vitamin C 138 mg):175 mg

Vitamin C is a water-soluble antioxidant nutrient involved in many biological processes in the body. Vitamin C is found in a number of fruits and vegetables, great sources are capsicums, blackcurrants, oranges and strawberries.

Citrus bioflavonoids extract:10 mg

Dosage

Adults – Chew 1 tablet twice a day with meals, or as professionally prescribed. At the onset of cold symptoms the dose may be increased to 2 tablets 3 times a day

Children 4-12 years – Chew 1 tablet a day with a meal, or as professionally prescribed

Blackmores Cold Combat® Multi-Symptom Relief contains a clinically trialled* dose of andrographis to help relieve 6 symptoms of the common cold – cough, runny nose, blocked nose, headache, fever and sore throat.

*Saxena et al. Phytomedicine 2010 Mar; 17(3-4):178-85; . Funded by R&D Centre, Natural Remedies

Andrographis paniculata(andrographis):extract equiv. to dry leaf 1.4 g (1400 mg)

(standardised to contain andrographolide 35 mg)

Dosage

Adults- Take one capsule twice a day with meals or as professionally prescribed

Children under 12 years- Only as professionally prescribed

Blackmores Super Strength Horseradish, Garlic + C is a combination of herbs that have traditionally been used in western herbal medicine to relieve symptoms of sinusitis and upper respiratory tract infections.

Armoracia rusticana(horseradish):extract equivalent to dry root 1.8 g (1800 mg)

Allium sativum(garlic): extract equivalent to fresh bulb 1 g (1000 mg)

Ascorbic acid(vitamin C):500 mg

Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is a water-soluble antioxidant nutrient involved in many biological processes in the body. Vitamin C is found in a number of fruits and vegetables, great sources are capsicums, blackcurrants, oranges and strawberries.

Trigonella foenum-graecum(fenugreek):extract equivalent to dry seed 50 mg

Dosage

Adults – Take 1 to 2 tablets twice a day with meals, or as professionally prescribed. For more severe congestion take 2 tablets 3 times a day with meals

Children under 12 years – Only as professionally prescribed

Blackmores Cod Liver Oil 1000mg is a source of vitamins A and D and omega-3 fatty acids. Vitamin A helps to support a healthy immune system, and vitamin D is essential for calcium absorption.

Cod liver oil(natural):1000 mg

providing:

Vitamin A (300 µg RE) 1000 IU

Cholecalciferol 2.5 µg (vitamin D3 100IU)

Dosage

Adults – Take 1 to 3 capsules once a day with a meal, or as professionally prescribed.

Children 4-12 years – Take 1 capsule a day (pierce and squeeze into milk, juice or cereal), or as professionally prescribed.

Children under 4 years – only as professionally prescribed.

Blackmores Immune + Recovery is  specifically formulated to support the immune system. Contains ingredients that assist in recovery, helps fight fatigue & support energy levels. With Echinacea traditionally used in Western Herbal medicine to help reduce the  occurrence of common colds.

Astragalus membranaceus (astragalus) ext. dry conc. 200 mg:equiv. to dry root 3 g (3000 mg)

Ganoderma lucidum(reishi mushroom) ext. dry conc. 37.5 mg:equiv. to dry fruiting body 750 mg

Echinacea purpurea(echinacea) ext. dry conc. 125 mg:equiv. to dry root 750 mg

Eleutherococcus senticosus(Siberian ginseng) ext. dry conc. 66.67 mg :equiv. to dry root 1 g (1000 mg)

Ascorbic acid(vitamin C):250 mg

Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is a water-soluble antioxidant nutrient involved in many biological processes in the body. Vitamin C is found in a number of fruits and vegetables, great sources are capsicums, blackcurrants, oranges and strawberries.

Zinc amino acid chelate(zinc 15 mg):75 mg

Zinc is an essential trace element that plays a role in every living cell in the body. There are also around 300 enzymes that need zinc for healthy function. Zinc containing foods include meat, eggs, seafood- especially oysters, whole grains and seeds.

Betacarotene:720 microgram

Betacarotene is a fat soluble antioxidant found in fruits and vegetables- particularly carrots. Also called provitamin A, betacarotene is converted into vitamin A in the body.

Selenomethionine(selenium 50 microgram):124 microgram

Selenium is a trace element that acts a cofactor of antioxidant enzymes. Selenium makes it's way into the food chain through incorporation into plants from soil, leading to a variation in the amount of selenium in human adults around the world depending on the selenium content of the soils and crops in different locations. Selenium food sources include brewer's yeast, wheat germ, fish, seafood, Brazil nuts and garlic.

Dosage

Adults 
For Immune Support- Take 1 tablet daily

During times of illness and recovery  - Take 2 tablets daily

Children under 18 years - Only as professionally prescribed.

Blackmores Echinacea Liquid with echinacea, traditionally used in western herbal medicine to relieve sore throat and cough symptoms associated with colds.

Echinacea purpurea(echinacea):dry root 200 mg

Echinacea purpurea(echinacea):dry flowering herb 800 mg

Dosage

Adults – Take 1 to 2 mL by measure 3 times a day with meals, or as professionally prescribed

Children 6-12 years – Take 1 mL by measure 3 times a day with meals, or as professionally prescribed

Children 2-6 years - Take 0.5 mL by measure 3 times a day with meals, or as professionally prescribed.  Not to be used by children under 2 years of age without medical advice

Children under 2 years – Only as professionally prescribed

It is recommended that Blackmores Echinacea Liquid is added to juice or water before taking.

Blackmores Echinacea Forte is a high strength echinacea supplement. Echinacea has traditionally been used in western herbal medicine for the relief of sore throat and cough associated with the common cold.

Echinacea purpurea(echinacea):juice dry 66.7 mg equivalent to fresh herb 3 g (3000 mg)

(standardised to contain beta-1, 2-D-oligofructofuranosides 1.6 mg)

Dosage

Adults – Take 2 tablets up to 3 times a day with meals, or as professionally prescribed

Children under 18 years – Only as professionally prescribed 

Blackmores Odourless Garlic is a pleasant-tasting garlic supplement with spearmint flavour to minimise odour. It also contains parsley to help mask the characteristic odour of garlic. Halal certified.

Allium sativum(garlic):dry bulb concentrate equivalent to fresh bulb 30 mg

Petroselinum crispum(parsley):herb powder 20 mg

Dosage

Adults – Take 1 to 2 tablets 3 times a day with meals, or as professionally prescribed

Children 6-12 years – Take 1 tablet 3 times a day with meals, or as professionally prescribed

Children under 6 years – Only as professionally prescribed