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For thousands of years the leaves, seeds and flowers of Silybum marianum have been used as a liver detoxifier, as well as an overall health tonic. Silymarin is known to have antioxidant, antiviral and anti-inflammatory properties.

Zinc is an essential trace element, that is nutritionally required. There is a great deal of data on both Zinc deficiency as well as Zinc excess. This are discussed in detail, and is provided in Virmunity primarily do to studies demonstrating its effect on reducing the duration of the common cold.*

Selenium is a nutritionally-required trace element that is required for a vast array of biological functions, including immune defense. Selenium is a well-established antioxidant and anti-inflammatory. Several studies have demonstrated that Selenium can decrease viral replication!

N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is an amino acid and antioxidant. It is required for the synthesis of the body’s strongest known antioxidant, glutathione (GSH). NAC has been shown to decrease phlegm and respiratory mucous, and is used to treat chronic respiratory conditions.