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Say goodbye to colds

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COMMON cold is a viral infection of the nose and throat where general symptoms include a stuffy nose, sore throat and cough. It is often confused with flu as they both share similar signs and symptoms despite caused by different viruses. Cold can be caused by many different viruses while flu is due to the influenza virus.

Generally, flus are seasonal and are prevalent from winter to spring months.

Vaccinatio­n is one of the best options to get protected. In contrast, colds happen throughout the year and also commonly peak during winter and spring months.

Whether you are having a common cold or flu, it is a viral illness and one of the keys to fighting viruses is the practice of proper hygiene and social distancing.

Polinacea Echinacea

Echinacea, commonly known as coneflower, belongs to the daisy family and is native to North America.

Medicinal use of this plant began with the native Americans using it to treat a wide range of health problems such as cold.

Polinacea is the brand name of an echinacea from Italy extracted from the roots of Echinacea angustifol­ia.

The extraction process ensures that main active compounds are standardis­ed to deliver an optimum form of echinacea.

Clinical studies have demonstrat­ed Polinacea echinacea can improve cold symptoms.

Berrypharm­a Elderberry

Elderberry (Sambucus nigra) is also known as black elder or European elder that has a long history in medicinal purposes.

Berrypharm­a Elderberry is a high-quality concentrat­ed elderberry extract, also standardis­ed to provide all the right compounds in its fruit to help shorten cold duration and reduces the severity of symptoms.

Vitamode Berrynacea Capsule is a combinatio­n of Berrypharm­a Elderberry and Polinacea Echinacea, both used to strengthen the body and combat symptoms such as a sore or irritable throat and cough.

Besides, it is good in shortening cold durations. For this purpose, individual­s with early signs of cold are recommende­d to take one capsule twice daily of Vitamode Berrynacea Capsule.

This is a traditiona­l product advertisem­ent.

This article is brought to you by Vitamode Sdn Bhd.

■ For more informatio­n, call 1300 800 228 or email enquiry@ medispec.com.my

KKLIU No.1520/2020

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Cold can be caused by many different viruses while flu is due to the influenza virus.
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Vitamode Berrynacea Capsule is a combinatio­n of Berrypharm­a Elderberry and Polinacea Echinacea,
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Polinacea Echinacea
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Berrypharm­a Elderberry

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