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Cran-1-Daily[TM]; Immunity Booster[TM].


Twinlab, Hauppauge, NY, has introduced Cran-1-Daily[TM], a blend of cranberry and blueberry blueberry, plant of the large genus Vaccinium, widely distributed shrubs (occasionally small trees) of the family Ericaceae (heath family), usually found on acid soil. They are often confused with the related huckleberry.  fruit meant to help support urinary tract health. The supplement contains a combination of all natural, 100% cranberry (Cran-Max[R]) and 100% blueberry (Blue-Max[R]) fruit solids. Cran-1-Daily comes in a one capsule per day dosage.

In other news, the company has also launched Immunity Booster[TM], a formulation meant to help support the immune system. The supplement contains a blend of ingredients, including arabinogalactan, beta glucan glucan /glu·can/ (gloo´kan) any polysaccharide composed only of recurring units of glucose; a homopolymer of glucose.

glu·can
n.
A polysaccharide, such as cellulose, that is a polymer of glucose.
, vitamins C and E, zinc, selenium, echinacea echinacea (ĕk'ənā`shēə), popular herbal remedy, or botanical, believed to benefit the immune system. It is used especially to alleviate common colds and the flu, but several controlled studies using it as a cold medicine have  and elderberry elderberry,
n Latin names:
Sambucus nigra, Sambucus canadensis; parts used: buds, fruit; uses: common cold, toothaches, headaches, diaphoresis, hay fever, sinus infections, epidermal irritations, lacerations, liver disorders, inflammation;
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Publication:Nutraceuticals World
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Date:Mar 1, 2004
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