5 essential plants to support immunity

As autumn approaches, preparing your body is essential for staying in top form. Changes in temperature, the return to routine, and fatigue can weaken our natural defenses. At MerveilleNature , we've selected five essential plants to support your immunity: eleuthero, ginger, elderberry, wild garlic, and thyme . Discover how to easily incorporate them into your daily routine with our wellness products.

Eleutherococcus (Siberian ginseng) – The adaptogen for back to school

Eleutherococcus is an adaptogenic plant that helps the body better resist stress and fatigue, while supporting natural defenses . Ideal as a daily herbal tea, it stimulates vitality and endurance , perfect for preparing the body for winter.

eleuthero root, medicinal plant in bulk

Ginger – Warming and invigorating

Ginger promotes blood circulation and has a mild anti-inflammatory effect. It can be consumed as an herbal tea, infusion, syrup, or in smoothies for a natural boost and to support the immune system.

cut ginger rhizome, loose medicinal plant

Black elderberry – Antioxidant and protective

Rich in vitamin C and antioxidants , black elderberry protects cells and strengthens the immune system. Our flowers or berry syrups can be consumed as an infusion, in water, yogurt, or smoothies for daily immune support .

black elderflowers, loose medicinal plant bottle of black elderberry syrup

Wild garlic – Natural defenses and taste

Wild garlic has antibacterial properties and supports the body's natural defenses. It can be eaten fresh in eggs, salads, sauces, or dressings, adding flavor and vitality to your meals.

dried wild garlic leaves

Thyme – Antiseptic and respiratory

Thyme is a natural antiseptic that stimulates the immune system and supports the respiratory tract. It can be consumed as an herbal tea or used in cooking for a gentle yet effective immune-boosting effect.

Thyme herbs, loose medicinal plant

Our late summer / early autumn routine to boost immunity

To get the most out of these plants, adopt a simple and effective routine:

The morning

  • A Vitality or Immunity shot to start the day full of energy.

  • Or an eleuthero herbal tea , alone or combined with black elderflowers.

Immunity Shot bottle

During the day

bottle of ginger syrup

In the evening

Introducing our BONJOUR MES DEFENSES IMMUNITAIRES herbal tea, in sachets

💡 Tip: Combine your herbal teas and syrups with moments of relaxation (reading, meditation or a hot bath) to maximize the relaxing effects and support your immune system as a whole.

By incorporating these medicinal plants and our wellness products into your daily routine, you prepare your body to face autumn and winter with energy, vitality and well-being.


Under no circumstances should the information and advice offered on the MerveilleNature website be considered a substitute for a consultation or diagnosis made by a doctor or healthcare professional, who are the only ones able to properly assess your state of health.

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