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Reishi And Immuno-Balance
Reishi Mushroom is a tonic herb par excellence that has been used to build religious energy, modulate the immune function, while promoting health, longevity, and peace of mind. The Chinese name for Reishi is Ling Zhi, which essentially means Spirit Herb. The classic Chinese Medical text called Shen Nong’s Classic of the Materia Medica related of reishi: “Long term consumption of Reishi mushroom will lighten the body and stop aging, extend one’s life, and make one an immortal.” Continue reading
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How Bovine Colostrum is Created
Colostrum is formed in a pregnant cow about 3-4 weeks before calf delivery. Fluid containing growth factors and other substances are released into the mammary tissue that is currently being developed. Hormones, such as progesterone, regulate this process. The hormones attach to cell receptors which line the mammary gland and prevent the glands from secreting any fluid throughout the pregnancy. About 2 weeks before calf delivery, these hormones assist in the appearance of specific cell receptors which line the mammary gland. These receptors help transfer substances from the pregnant cow’s blood into the mammary gland. Some of these substances are necessary antibodies, growth promoters and growth hormones which help in the development of the baby calf. Continue reading
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Tagged Colostrum, fitness, Food, health, Immune, Immune System, nutrition, supplements, vitamins
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