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Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea)
Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea) Classification and Description.
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Description of Echinacea
Echinacea is a popular herb used to boost the immune system, fight viral infections, and reduce the severity of cold and flu symptoms. It is also valued for its anti-inflammatory properties and its ability to promote wound healing and support skin health. Echinacea is widely used in natural medicine to strengthen the body's defenses and speed recovery from illness.
The historical context of Echinacea in various ancient and traditional medicine systems, and the geographical distribution of it's usage.
Various names were used for Echinacea purpurea throughout the ages.
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Modern medicine and health benefits from the consumption of Echinacea
Health Conditions Supported by Echinacea
Health benefits of Echinacea
Description of Echinacea
Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea), also known as Purple coneflower, has been used for centuries by Native American tribes to treat infections, wounds, and illnesses related to the respiratory system. The herb’s active compounds, such as alkamides and polysaccharides, help stimulate the immune system, making it effective in reducing the symptoms of cold and flu. Echinacea is also used to promote healing for skin conditions and wounds, thanks to its anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting properties. Modern research supports its use as a natural remedy for boosting immune function and shortening the duration of colds, respiratory infections, and other viral illnesses.
Scientific Data, citations and references
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Dosage and timing for better consumption of Echinacea
* You should always consult your MD (Doctor) before.
Standardised dosage for Echinacea
You may consume a portion of 300–500 mg/day of standardized extract or 2–4 grams/day of dried herb of Echinacea per dose.
Optimized frequency for the consumption of Echinacea
The frequency of the dosage could be 1-3 times/day.
Time of the day for consumption and more
Echinacea, should be taken With meals.
Echinacea's interactions with other medication and avoidance.
* You should always consult your MD (Doctor) before any use.