NutraMedix Takuna is a concentrated liquid extract of Cecropia strigosa — a tree native to South American cloud forests used in traditional Andean medicine for respiratory and immune conditions, and studied for antiviral and antimicrobial properties. It complements Samento and Banderol in NutraMedix's comprehensive herbal immune and antimicrobial protocols by targeting viral pathogens alongside bacterial ones.Cecropia strigosa contains a rich profile of chlorogenic acid, isoorientin, orientin, and other phenolic acids and flavone C-glycosides with documented antiviral and anti-inflammatory properties. In vitro research has demonstrated antiviral activity against herpes simplex virus and influenza virus. Anti-inflammatory compounds reduce cytokine-mediated inflammation associated with viral infections. Takuna is used by integrative practitioners particularly for viral aspects of complex chronic conditions and acute viral respiratory illness support. NutraMedix is a Boca Raton, Florida-based nutraceutical company founded in 1998, sourcing botanical extracts under strict quality and sustainability standards directly from their native habitats in South America. Their herbal liquid extracts use a proprietary extraction process that preserves the full spectrum of active phytochemical constituents in a concentrated, bioavailable liquid form. Available at Beauty Riche — authorized NutraMedix retailer with same-day shipping.
