{"product_id":"immun-d3","title":"Immun+ D3","description":"\u003ch2\u003eImmun+ D3 from Bio-Gestion combines vitamin D3, vitamin C from acerola and zinc with plant ingredients such as shiitake and echinacea, in a formula designed to support the normal function of the immune system.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmun+ D3 brings together three micronutrients that contribute to the normal function of the immune system: vitamin D3, at 20 µg a day, vitamin C from acerola, and zinc. We have added three long-known plants: shiitake, ginseng and echinacea. Two capsules a day, especially during the months when the days grow shorter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLet us start with vitamin D, the most unusual of the three.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe sunshine vitamin… in short supply in winter\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitamin D has a special feature: our skin makes it itself, under the effect of the sun’s UVB rays. Hence its nickname, the “sunshine vitamin”. But at our latitudes, from October to March, the sun is too low in the sky for this production to be significant. And food provides little of it: it is found mainly in oily fish, eggs and certain mushrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is why the Federal Commission for Nutrition recommends an intake of \u003cb\u003e15 µg a day up to the age of 60, and 20 µg beyond\u003c\/b\u003e. Immun+ D3 provides \u003cb\u003e20 µg\u003c\/b\u003e, as vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/immun-d3-01-1024x1024.webp?v=1793005057\" alt=\"Immun+ D3 from Bio-Gestion naturally finds its place in the winter routine, when sunlight becomes scarcer and the body’s natural synthesis of vitamin D decreases.\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFor people aged 60 and over\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitamin D helps to reduce the risk of falling associated with postural instability and muscle weakness. Falling is a risk factor for bone fractures among men and women 60 years of age and older.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beneficial effect is obtained with a daily intake of 20 µg of vitamin D from all sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eVitamin D\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin D contributes to the normal function of the immune system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin D contributes to the maintenance of normal bones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin D contributes to the maintenance of normal muscle function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin D contributes to normal absorption\/utilisation of calcium and phosphorus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eVitamin C from the West Indian cherry\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcerola (Malpighia emarginata), also called the West Indian cherry or Barbados cherry, grows in gardens in the Caribbean and Central America. It looks like a small, shiny cherry, but its taste is distinctly sour: it is one of the richest fruits in vitamin C in the world, far richer than the orange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Immun+ D3, the vitamin C comes from an \u003cb\u003eacerola juice dry extract\u003c\/b\u003e, at \u003cb\u003e40 mg a day, i.e. 50% of the NRV\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin C contributes to the normal function of the immune system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin C contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin C contributes to normal functioning of the nervous system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin C contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/immun-d3-02-1024x1024.webp?v=1793005068\" alt=\"Acerola (Malpighia emarginata), a small shrub laden with red fruit, is renowned for its cherries, naturally very rich in vitamin C, from which the extract used in Immun+ D3 is obtained.\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eZinc, a trace element with many roles\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body has no real store of zinc: it depends on a regular supply from food, notably meat, seafood, dairy products and wholegrain cereals. Immun+ D3 provides \u003cb\u003e5.3 mg a day, i.e. 53% of the NRV\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc contributes to the normal function of the immune system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc contributes to normal cognitive function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc contributes to normal acid-base metabolism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc contributes to the maintenance of normal bones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThree ingredients from far away\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShiitake.\u003c\/b\u003e Its Japanese name says everything about how it is grown: take means mushroom, and shii refers to the tree on whose wood it traditionally grows, an Asian cousin of the chestnut. In China, it has been cultivated on logs for nearly a thousand years. Today it is one of the most widely eaten mushrooms in the world. Immun+ D3 contains \u003cb\u003e134 mg of shiitake dry extract\u003c\/b\u003e a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGinseng.\u003c\/b\u003e This root is one of the most famous plants of the Korean and Chinese tradition. It grows slowly, in the shade, and it takes several years before it can be harvested. Immun+ D3 contains \u003cb\u003e125 mg of ginseng root dry extract\u003c\/b\u003e (Panax ginseng) a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/immun-d3-03-1024x1024.webp?v=1793005079\" alt=\"Shiitake, traditionally grown on hardwood logs, is a mushroom native to Asia that is now among the most widely eaten in the world.\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEchinacea.\u003c\/b\u003e Its name comes from the Greek echinos, the hedgehog, because of its domed, prickly centre. Native to the prairies of North America, it was used there by Indigenous peoples long before it crossed the Atlantic. Today it is a popular garden plant, grown for its large purple flowers, which bees and butterflies love. Immun+ D3 contains \u003cb\u003e100 mg of echinacea dry extract\u003c\/b\u003e a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/immun-d3-04-1024x1024.webp?v=1793005090\" alt=\"Purple coneflower, with its large flowers visited by bumblebees, is a plant native to the prairies of North America, now widely grown for its distinctive blooms.\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eComposition per daily dose (2 capsules)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIngredient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e% NRV*\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 µg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVitamin C (acerola juice dry extract)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZinc (zinc oxide)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.3 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e53%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShiitake dry extract (Lentinula edodes)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e134 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGinseng root dry extract (Panax ginseng)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e125 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEchinacea dry extract (aerial parts)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*NRV: nutrient reference values according to Swiss food law (OIDAl).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho is it for, and how to take it?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmun+ D3 is intended for adults who wish to supplement their intake of vitamin D, vitamin C and zinc, particularly during the autumn and winter months, when sunshine is scarce. With 20 µg of vitamin D, it matches the recommended intake for people aged 60 and over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 capsules a day\u003c\/b\u003e, with a glass of water, preferably with a meal. A bottle lasts one month.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMade in France.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/immun-d3-05-1024x1024.webp?v=1793005101\" alt=\"Immun+ D3 from Bio-Gestion is designed for adults who wish to supplement their intake of vitamin D, vitamin C and zinc, particularly during the autumn and winter months.\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE BIO-GESTION COMMITMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1983, Bio-Gestion has developed and distributed food supplements, prioritising:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigorously developed, targeted formulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe quality of raw materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA measured, responsible scientific approach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our products are shipped from Switzerland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eA question before you order?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur team can be reached \u003ca href=\"tel:+41848852626\"\u003eby phone\u003c\/a\u003e and by \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\"\u003eemail\u003c\/a\u003e to advise you personally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bio-Gestion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57073503830342,"sku":"279","price":49.9,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/Immun-D3.png?v=1785950445","url":"https:\/\/biogestion.ch\/en\/products\/immun-d3","provider":"Bio-Gestion","version":"1.0","type":"link"}