| Wellmune WGP is a functional food or beverage | | | | The study measured the mood states of vigor, |
| additive proven to be an effective immune system | | | | fatigue, tension, confusion, depression and anger |
| booster and source of immune system nutrition. | | | | using 65 adjective based intensity scales. This is a |
| Wellmune stimulates the body's natural defenses and | | | | validated type of psychometric test known as a |
| acts as a food for the immune system, promoting | | | | Profile of Mood States (POMS) questionnaire. The |
| vitality. Numerous clinical and pre-clinical studies show | | | | Wellmune group reported 22% higher scores in vigor, |
| that Wellmune boosts the immune system by | | | | 48% reduction in fatigue, 38% reduction in tension |
| activating key human immune cells including | | | | and a 38% reduction in confusion over participants |
| macrophages and neutrophils, which are the body's | | | | receiving placebos. |
| best weopon against foreign intruders. | | | | A final completed trial of Wellmune usage among a |
| Wellmune is a natural compound (gluco | | | | group of wildlife firefighters over fourteen days had |
| polysachharide) isolated from the cell walls of a strain | | | | the same type of results. Results showed that the |
| of baker's yeast. It is patented, has a GRAS | | | | perception of overall health was better in the |
| (Generally Recognized As Safe) rating by the FDA, is | | | | Wellmune recipients than the control group. No |
| kosher, non allergenic and GMO-free (contains no | | | | differences were found in days missed from work |
| Genetically Modified Organisms). | | | | between the two groups. When examining daily levels |
| Over ten science and medical journals have published | | | | of activity at work over the two week period, there |
| findings on the safety and effectiveness of | | | | were no differences in daily average activity among |
| Wellmune in the past several years. In various trials, | | | | the firefighters.Official conclusions were that |
| Wellmune reduced the incidence of fever and | | | | Wellmune and beta glucans helped reduce the |
| eliminated the need for study subjects to miss work | | | | symptoms and incidences of URTI (upper respiratory |
| or school due to colds over a 90 day period. It's | | | | tract illnesses) among wildlife firefighters. |
| important to note that Wellmune does not prevent | | | | Unlike many other supplements, Wellmune is not |
| colds or sickness, but that it reduces the severity | | | | taken directly but rather is packaged into foods and |
| and duration of symptoms. | | | | bevergaes. As of this writing, the newest product to |
| A second trial illustrated that when administered daily | | | | include Wellmune WGP is MonaVie's Mmun (prounced |
| to long distance marathon runners, common ailments | | | | immune) juice. Wellmune WGP is manufactured by |
| suffered post-race decreased significantly, including | | | | Biothera and then made available to companies such |
| upper respiratory tract (URT) infection symptoms | | | | as MonaVie for inclusion in finished juice-based |
| such as sore throats.A four week study was | | | | products. With solid science behind it, look for |
| completed with 75 runners from the Carlsbad | | | | Wellmune in additional foods and beverages soon. |
| Marathon consuming Wellmune in 2007. | | | | |