{"id":4450261598267,"title":"Metagenics Immunogenics 60 capsules","handle":"metagenics-immunogenics-60-capsules","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003eAHCC And Ginger To Support Healthy Immune Function And Reduce Nausea\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMetagenics Immunogenics 60 capsules\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 60 capsules\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetagenics Immunogenics shown to or may:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport patients with an impaired immune response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClinically trialled AHCC with an extensive safety and tolerance profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains ginger to address nausea, vomiting and appetite, and to protect intestinal mucosa.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetagenics Immunogenics is Free from Animal Products, Dairy protein free, Lactose free, Egg free, Gluten free, Wheat free, Free from Yeast, Free from Soy protein.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetagenics Immunogenics AUST L 324273\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSimilar Products\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe products listed below are suggestions that may be used as a substitute if the product you are looking for is unavailable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/products\/metagenics-super-mushroom-with-astragalus-30-tablets\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Metagenics Super Mushroom with Astragalus 30 tabs 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Metagenics\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMetagenics Super Mushroom with Astragalus 30 tablets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/products\/metagenics-ultra-flora-immune-enhance-30caps\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Metagenics Ultra Flora Immune Enhance 30 tabs 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Metagenics\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMetagenics Ultra Flora Immune Enhance 30 VegeCaps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan't see an appropriate product, or have any other questions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can contact HealthMasters for assistance \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Contact HealthMasters For Assistance\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/pages\/healthmasters-contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- TABS --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDirections\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDirections: Metagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdults: Take 2 capsules twice daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing suggestion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapsules may be opened and the powder mixed into a liquid of choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClinical Benefits: Metagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetagenics Immunogenics supports patients with an impaired immune response, assisting with immune system surveillance and modulation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Research into AHCC™ reveals positive effects on both innate and adaptive immunity. Specifically, AHCC™ has been shown to enhance natural killer (NK) cell activity, cytokine production, whilst promoting macrophage activity and increasing the number and activity of dendritic cells.\u003csup\u003e1,2,3,4\u003c\/sup\u003e Furthermore, research also indicates benefits for the adaptive immune response pertaining to both B and T cell lymphocytes.\u003csup\u003e5,6,7,8\u003c\/sup\u003e AHCC™ is well tolerated, making it suitable as an adjunct for immunosuppressed patients during and in between treatments to reduce possible side effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGinger assists with nausea, vomiting, gut barrier function, and also exerts anti-ulcer, anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects.\u003csup\u003e9,10\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Supporting gastrointestinal health is paramount to optimal functioning of the immune system. Ginger provides a protective action on the intestinal mucosa\u003csup\u003e11\u003c\/sup\u003e and has been shown to ameliorate intestinal damage by reducing neutrophil infiltration and the pro-inflammatory response, while reducing oxidant stress and lipid peroxidation.\u003csup\u003e12\u003c\/sup\u003e Ginger compounds are also able to elicit an anti-inflammatory effect via inhibition of key inflammatory response mediators, such as Nuclear factor kappa B (NFkB), Cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, and 5-Lipoxygenase (5-Lox).13 Furthermore, Ginger is able to support a healthy appetite thereby supporting energy production and reduce fatigue.\u003csup\u003e14,15\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHaving been studied in hundreds of clinical trials, AHCC™ is used in more than 600 international hospitals and institutions for an array of medical conditions.\u003csup\u003e16,17\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Immunogenics has been formulated to match the amount of AHCC™ used in human clinical trials. AHCC™ itself is a mixture of amino acids, lipids, and minerals extracted from a culture of Shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes), with polysaccharides being an active component. AHCC™ research in human populations has also shown improved immune parameters in immunocompromised people.\u003csup\u003e18\u003c\/sup\u003e AHCC™ has demonstrable safety and a history of being well tolerated since it’s launched in 1989, with hundreds of thousands of users reporting no serious side effects.\u003csup\u003e19\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAHCC™ is a registered trademark of Amino Up Chemical Co. Ltd Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Metagenics Immunogenics 60 capsules 10% off RRP at HealthMasters AHCC logo\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2075\/8503\/files\/Metagenics_Immunogenics_60_capsules_10_off_RRP_at_HealthMasters_AHCC_logo_480x480.JPG?v=1579398794\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients: Metagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach Metagenics Immunogenics capsule contains:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDry herbal extracts:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLentinula edodes, (Shiitake) (AHCC™) hyphae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e338mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eDerived from fresh hyphae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.0g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZingiber officinale, (Ginger) rhizome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38.5mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eDerived from dry rhizome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/strong\u003e is free from animal products, dairy protein, lactose, eggs, gluten, wheat, nuts, yeast and soy protein.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/strong\u003e is free from artificial colours, flavours and preservatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAHCC™ is a registered trademark of Amino Up Chemical Co. Ltd Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eExcipients\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExcipients: Metagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHypromellose, Gellan gum, Water, Potassium acetate and Disodium edetate. Calcium hydrogen phosphate, Calcium hydroxide, Corn alfadex (fibre), Magnesium stearate, Microcrystalline cellulose, Silicon dioxide, Sunflower lecithin and Tapioca maltodextrin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more information about excipients used in this product, see the full excipient list \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metagenics.com.au\/TruQuality#excipient\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQuality Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuality Information: Metagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are two grades available from the original developer and of supplier of the AHCC™ compund (AHCC™ is a registered trademark of Amino Up Chemical Co. Ltd Japan).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eOriginal\u003c\/strong\u003e grade is in a lipid base at a low concentration of 45% (55% carrier excipients, 45% actual AHCC). This happens to be the most prolific form used in studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetagenics R\u0026amp;D and procurement teams weren't happy with this original compound and actually passed on its incorporation into the Metagenics range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe suppliers then alerted Metagenics to their \u003cstrong\u003ePremium\u003c\/strong\u003e compound which is a 75% concentration (75% AHCC, 25% carrier).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the compound Metagenics chose - it results in the same dose of actual AHCC in the final product, ie: 1.35g of Metagenics AHCC equates to the quantities used in the official clinical trials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee the below graphic for further explanation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e45% concentration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e75% concentration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOf 3 grams\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOf 1.9 grams\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e= 1.35 g of actual AHCC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e= 1.35 g of actual AHCC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetagenics use the \u003cstrong\u003ePremium\u003c\/strong\u003e grade to provide the correct daily dose of AHCC (1.35g) based on official clinical trials and has less excipients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome products containing AHCC commonly use the \u003cstrong\u003eOriginal\u003c\/strong\u003e grade described as a 'proprietary blend' with 45% AHCC and containing more excipients. These products may recommend a dose of one capsule\/tablet per day which is below the dose required based on the official studies. This results in an inferior product at a dose below the dose required for therapeutic benefits. These products can be more expensive when the correct dose is taken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWarnings\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarnings: Metagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot all cautions and contraindications are listed. For full details, references or more information contact HealthMasters in Australia by email: reception@healthmasters.com.au.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways read the label. Use only as directed. If symptoms persist consult your healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eStorage\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage: Metagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore below 30°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/TABS --\u003e","published_at":"2020-01-19T12:50:31+11:00","created_at":"2020-01-19T12:25:42+11:00","vendor":"Metagenics","type":"Metagenics Naturopathic Medicines","tags":["1200px","Immunity","Metagenics","Naturopathic"],"price":10773,"price_min":10773,"price_max":10773,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":11970,"compare_at_price_min":11970,"compare_at_price_max":11970,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":31665762304059,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"Immunogenics60capsules","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Metagenics Immunogenics 60 capsules","public_title":null,"options":["Default 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response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClinically trialled AHCC with an extensive safety and tolerance profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains ginger to address nausea, vomiting and appetite, and to protect intestinal mucosa.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetagenics Immunogenics is Free from Animal Products, Dairy protein free, Lactose free, Egg free, Gluten free, Wheat free, Free from Yeast, Free from Soy protein.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetagenics Immunogenics AUST L 324273\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSimilar Products\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe products listed below are suggestions that may be used as a substitute if the product you are looking for is unavailable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/products\/metagenics-super-mushroom-with-astragalus-30-tablets\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Metagenics Super Mushroom with Astragalus 30 tabs 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Metagenics\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMetagenics Super Mushroom with Astragalus 30 tablets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/products\/metagenics-ultra-flora-immune-enhance-30caps\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Metagenics Ultra Flora Immune Enhance 30 tabs 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Metagenics\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMetagenics Ultra Flora Immune Enhance 30 VegeCaps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan't see an appropriate product, or have any other questions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can contact HealthMasters for assistance \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Contact HealthMasters For Assistance\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/pages\/healthmasters-contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- TABS --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDirections\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDirections: Metagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdults: Take 2 capsules twice daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing suggestion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapsules may be opened and the powder mixed into a liquid of choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClinical Benefits: Metagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetagenics Immunogenics supports patients with an impaired immune response, assisting with immune system surveillance and modulation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Research into AHCC™ reveals positive effects on both innate and adaptive immunity. Specifically, AHCC™ has been shown to enhance natural killer (NK) cell activity, cytokine production, whilst promoting macrophage activity and increasing the number and activity of dendritic cells.\u003csup\u003e1,2,3,4\u003c\/sup\u003e Furthermore, research also indicates benefits for the adaptive immune response pertaining to both B and T cell lymphocytes.\u003csup\u003e5,6,7,8\u003c\/sup\u003e AHCC™ is well tolerated, making it suitable as an adjunct for immunosuppressed patients during and in between treatments to reduce possible side effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGinger assists with nausea, vomiting, gut barrier function, and also exerts anti-ulcer, anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects.\u003csup\u003e9,10\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Supporting gastrointestinal health is paramount to optimal functioning of the immune system. Ginger provides a protective action on the intestinal mucosa\u003csup\u003e11\u003c\/sup\u003e and has been shown to ameliorate intestinal damage by reducing neutrophil infiltration and the pro-inflammatory response, while reducing oxidant stress and lipid peroxidation.\u003csup\u003e12\u003c\/sup\u003e Ginger compounds are also able to elicit an anti-inflammatory effect via inhibition of key inflammatory response mediators, such as Nuclear factor kappa B (NFkB), Cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, and 5-Lipoxygenase (5-Lox).13 Furthermore, Ginger is able to support a healthy appetite thereby supporting energy production and reduce fatigue.\u003csup\u003e14,15\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHaving been studied in hundreds of clinical trials, AHCC™ is used in more than 600 international hospitals and institutions for an array of medical conditions.\u003csup\u003e16,17\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Immunogenics has been formulated to match the amount of AHCC™ used in human clinical trials. AHCC™ itself is a mixture of amino acids, lipids, and minerals extracted from a culture of Shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes), with polysaccharides being an active component. AHCC™ research in human populations has also shown improved immune parameters in immunocompromised people.\u003csup\u003e18\u003c\/sup\u003e AHCC™ has demonstrable safety and a history of being well tolerated since it’s launched in 1989, with hundreds of thousands of users reporting no serious side effects.\u003csup\u003e19\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAHCC™ is a registered trademark of Amino Up Chemical Co. Ltd Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Metagenics Immunogenics 60 capsules 10% off RRP at HealthMasters AHCC logo\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2075\/8503\/files\/Metagenics_Immunogenics_60_capsules_10_off_RRP_at_HealthMasters_AHCC_logo_480x480.JPG?v=1579398794\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients: Metagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach Metagenics Immunogenics capsule contains:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDry herbal extracts:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLentinula edodes, (Shiitake) (AHCC™) hyphae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e338mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eDerived from fresh hyphae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.0g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZingiber officinale, (Ginger) rhizome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38.5mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003eDerived from dry rhizome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/strong\u003e is free from animal products, dairy protein, lactose, eggs, gluten, wheat, nuts, yeast and soy protein.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/strong\u003e is free from artificial colours, flavours and preservatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAHCC™ is a registered trademark of Amino Up Chemical Co. Ltd Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eExcipients\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExcipients: Metagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHypromellose, Gellan gum, Water, Potassium acetate and Disodium edetate. Calcium hydrogen phosphate, Calcium hydroxide, Corn alfadex (fibre), Magnesium stearate, Microcrystalline cellulose, Silicon dioxide, Sunflower lecithin and Tapioca maltodextrin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more information about excipients used in this product, see the full excipient list \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metagenics.com.au\/TruQuality#excipient\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQuality Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuality Information: Metagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are two grades available from the original developer and of supplier of the AHCC™ compund (AHCC™ is a registered trademark of Amino Up Chemical Co. Ltd Japan).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eOriginal\u003c\/strong\u003e grade is in a lipid base at a low concentration of 45% (55% carrier excipients, 45% actual AHCC). This happens to be the most prolific form used in studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetagenics R\u0026amp;D and procurement teams weren't happy with this original compound and actually passed on its incorporation into the Metagenics range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe suppliers then alerted Metagenics to their \u003cstrong\u003ePremium\u003c\/strong\u003e compound which is a 75% concentration (75% AHCC, 25% carrier).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the compound Metagenics chose - it results in the same dose of actual AHCC in the final product, ie: 1.35g of Metagenics AHCC equates to the quantities used in the official clinical trials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee the below graphic for further explanation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e45% concentration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e75% concentration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOf 3 grams\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOf 1.9 grams\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e= 1.35 g of actual AHCC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e= 1.35 g of actual AHCC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetagenics use the \u003cstrong\u003ePremium\u003c\/strong\u003e grade to provide the correct daily dose of AHCC (1.35g) based on official clinical trials and has less excipients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome products containing AHCC commonly use the \u003cstrong\u003eOriginal\u003c\/strong\u003e grade described as a 'proprietary blend' with 45% AHCC and containing more excipients. These products may recommend a dose of one capsule\/tablet per day which is below the dose required based on the official studies. This results in an inferior product at a dose below the dose required for therapeutic benefits. These products can be more expensive when the correct dose is taken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWarnings\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarnings: Metagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot all cautions and contraindications are listed. For full details, references or more information contact HealthMasters in Australia by email: reception@healthmasters.com.au.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways read the label. Use only as directed. If symptoms persist consult your healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eStorage\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage: Metagenics Immunogenics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore below 30°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/TABS --\u003e"}