Zincum gluconicum (Zinc gluconate) 2x, 6x - New research shows that Zincum in a nasal application reduces the severity and duration of nasal drainage and congestion, as well as other symptoms.¹

Euphorbium officinarum (Ephorbium) 4x, 6x, 12x is for the relief of sinus pressure, nasal congestion, dry and inflamed nasal membranes, and a runny nose.

Origanum vulgare (Oregano) 3x, 6x is indicated for sinus inflammation symptoms.
Echinacea angustifolia 3x, 6x, 12x is prized for nasal congestion and stuffiness, sinus inflammation and pressure.

Hydrastis canadensis (Golden Seal) 3x, 6x, 12x is very beneficial for thick nasal discharge, nasal irritation, sinus pressure over eyes, and sneezing.
Argentum metallicum (silver) 8x is for nasal congestion, irritation and inflammation of the nasal and sinus passages.

Kali sulphuricum (Potassium sulfate) 3x, 6x, 12x is for sinus pressure, and for thick and sticky nasal discharge.

Allium cepa (Red Onion) 6x is for irritations in nasal passages, runny nose, and nasal congestion.

Ambrosia artemisiae folia (Ragweed) 6x aids in coryza (acute rhinitis) and hay-fever.
Hepar sulphuris calcareum (Calcium sulfide) 8x is for sinus inflammation, and for thick nasal discharge.

Kali bichromicum (Potassium dichromate) 6x, 10x is indicated for thick nasal discharge, dryness, pressure and sinusitis.

Sanguinaria canadensis (Blood root) 6x is for nasal congestion and sneezing, and is beneficial for the lining of the nose.

Lemna minor (Duckweed) 3x is beneficial for nasal obstruction and catarrh (inflammation of the nasal passages with increased mucus).

Luffa operculata (Luffa fruit) 6x provides relief of a runny nose; in a study with 90 patients with sinusitis it helped 80% of them within a few days.

Pulsatilla (Windflower) 3x is for sinus pressure, a runny nose, excess mucous; and for thick nasal discharge.

Sabadilla (Cevadilla seed) 6x is indicated for runny nose, swelling of nasal tissues, and sneezing.

Silicea (Silicon dioxide) 8x is for congestion accompanied by sinus pressure or inflammation, and a runny nose.

Spigelia anthelmia (Pink root) 3x is for sinusitis with congestion.

Other Ingredients

Bitter Mellon Extract (1% Charantin) has a long history of use as a food and remedy for hundreds of years by people in Asia, Africa, and South America for its many health benefits.

Licorice Extract (12% Glycyrrhizic acid) also has a long and well respected history of use in both Chinese and western traditional medicine for its health benefits.

Aloe Vera Gel Extract is finding many uses today due to continued scientific investigation. Its moisturizing, emollient and demulcent actions combine to enhance its effect, and protect sensitive mucous membranes in the nasal and sinus cavities.*

Green Tea has become popular as a powerful antioxidant protecting against free radical damage, and also protects the product against rancidity to keep it clean and wholesome.*

D-Mannose is a safe, natural monosaccharide used for cleansing the nose and sinuses.

NATURAL PRESERVATIVES AND ANTIOXIDANTS

Air Defense uses only all-natural preservatives that protect the product against microbial growth bacteria, mold and fungus. Plus, it also contains antioxidants which protect against rancidity to keep it clean and wholesome. The Airborne natural preservative system is unique–without any synthetic chemicals–and highly effective in inhibiting the growth of bacteria, yeasts, and molds. It does NOT contain synthetic chemicals, artificial drugs or colors, synthetic preservatives or additives.

Colloidal Silver is a safe tasteless, odorless, non-toxic, pure natural substance consisting of sub-microscopic clusters of silver particles, suspended by a tiny electric charge placed on each particle, within purified water. The particles do not settle but remain suspended since the electric charge exerts more force than gravity on each particle. Colloidal silver has a tremendous history of safe and successful use, and is used for its anti-microbial protection of the product to insure product integrity.* ^{3, 4, 5, 6}

Tea Tree Oil (Melaleuca alternifolia) has a proven history of over 60 years of safe usage, and is recognized as one of nature's most effective botanical essential oils. It is used for its anti-microbial protection of the product to insure product integrity.

Grapefruit Seed Extract has been the subject of exhaustive research and countless lab tests worldwide. It has proven itself to be an extremely safe, nontoxic, powerful and effective, natural anti-microbial.* It is used for its anti-microbial protection of the product to insure product integrity.

REFERENCES

1. QJM: Int’l J. of Medicine, Jan. 2003
2. J Periodontal Res. 2001 Apr:36(2):108-13),
3. J Biomed Mater Res. 2000 Dec 15;52(4):662-8
4. Biol Met 1990;3(3-4):151-4
5. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1987 Sep;45(9):779-84

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.