Stark Echinacea 200 mg 100 tablets (Echinacea 4% polyphenols)

Stark Echinacea 200 mg — support immune response daily

Stark Echinacea is a dietary supplement with Echinacea purpurea herb extract in tablets.

The extract is standardized to 4% polyphenols, which makes the composition more predictable in terms of the content of key plant compounds.

The supplement may be appropriate during periods of seasonal stress on the body, with an intensive schedule and high training volume, when regular immune support is important.

Briefly about the product:

• Echinacea purpurea herb extract, standardized to 4% polyphenols — 200 mg in 1 tablet.
• Release form: tablets.
• Packaging: 100 tablets.
• Auxiliary components: microcellulose, lactose, calcium stearate.
• Cyclic dosing regimen: 10 days of dosing and 5 days of break (with repetition of the course).

How it works:

• Polyphenols: Plant polyphenols can help support physiological immune response and adaptation to external factors.
• Innate immunity: Studies have examined Echinacea purpurea extracts in the context of supporting the activity of innate immune cells.
• Signaling pathways: Echinacea bioactive compounds may affect cellular signaling processes involved in regulating immune reactivity.
• Antioxidant balance: Polyphenols can help maintain antioxidant protection of cells during stress and exercise.
• Barrier functions: Plant extracts can help support the defense mechanisms of mucous membranes as part of the body's overall resistance.
• Recovery: Immune support may be appropriate during periods of intense training, when the body expends more resources on recovery processes.

The effect of Stark Echinacea supplement

• Immune Support: May help maintain a normal immune response in daily routine.
• Seasonal: may be appropriate as part of the diet during periods of increased seasonal stress.
• Resilience: can help maintain the body's overall resistance to external factors.
• Antioxidant protection: may help maintain a balance of antioxidant processes thanks to polyphenols.
• Active lifestyle: can be beneficial during periods of intense training and high tempo.
• Regular intake: The tablet form can simplify daily nutritional support.

Benefits of the formula

• Standardization: Echinacea extract is standardized to 4% polyphenols.
• Serving size: 200 mg of extract in 1 tablet.
• Large package: 100 tablets suitable for course use.
• Clear composition: minimum auxiliary components in the tablet.

Who might be interested?

• Adults who want to add echinacea to their diet as a source of plant polyphenols.
• During periods of seasonal stress, when daily immune support is important.
• For people with an active lifestyle and regular exercise.
• Those who prefer fixed-dose pills with a simple dosing regimen.

Scientific data

1. Echinacea and Seasonal Support

Source: Karsch-Völk M. et al. Echinacea for preventing and treating the common cold. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2014. PMID: 24554461.

Briefly: in an analysis of clinical studies, the authors noted that in some studies, prophylactic intake of certain echinacea products was associated with a reduction in the frequency of cold-like episodes, with effects varying depending on the form and preparation.

2. Echinacea purpurea extracts and cold symptoms

Source: Brinkeborn RM. etc. Echinaforce and other Echinacea fresh plant preparations in the treatment of the common cold. Phytomedicine. 1999. PMID: 10228604.

Briefly: A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of echinacea preparations was studied in the context of support for cold episodes; the authors reported positive changes in a number of clinical parameters compared with placebo.

3. Echinacea purpurea and the speed of symptom relief

Source: Schulten B. et al. Efficacy of Echinacea purpurea in patients with a common cold. Phytomedicine. 2001. PMID: 11505787.

Briefly: In a placebo-controlled trial in patients with the common cold, Echinacea purpurea extract was associated with faster symptom relief compared to placebo.

4. Echinacea polyphenolic fractions and immune mechanisms

Source: Sudeep HV. etc. A standardized extract of Echinacea purpurea containing higher chicoric acid content enhances immune function in murine macrophages and immunosuppression models. Pharm Biol. 2023. PMID: 37585723.

Briefly: In preclinical models, standardized Echinacea purpurea extract has been studied in the context of immunomodulatory effects, particularly through its effects on the functional activity of innate immune cells.

Composition

Composition per 1 tablet: Echinacea purpurea herb extract, standardized to 4% polyphenols — 200 mg.

Excipients: microcellulose, lactose, calcium stearate.

Recommendations for use: the product should be used as recommended by a trainer or as prescribed by a sports doctor.

How to use: 1 tablet 1–2 times a day for 10 days, then take a break for 5 days and repeat the dose for another 10 days. Repeat this cycle 3 times. For a weight of up to 80 kg, 1 tablet per day is usually enough.

Duration of use: total course - 30 days with breaks of 5 days every 10 days; if necessary, the course can be repeated after 1–2 months.

Caution: Do not exceed the recommended daily amount.

Release form: tablets.

Packaging: 100 tablets.

Storage conditions: in a dry, sun-protected place at a temperature of 5°C to 25°C and a relative humidity of no more than 75%; out of the reach of children.

Shelf life: 24 months from the date of manufacture (see the label (packaging) for the date of manufacture or the "Use by" date).

It is not a medicine.

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