Echinacea Purpurea Tops
Echinacea Purpurea is one of the most effective herbs against microbial infections, unusually effective against both bacterial and viral pathogens. A powerful anti-inflammatory extremely helpful in treatment of all inflammatory conditions. Widely known as a non-specific immune stimulant, boosting all-round immunity, modulating immune function and increasing resistance to infections. Also effective against digestive and urinary infections.
Echinacea is considered to be the most effective detoxicant in Western herbal medicine for the circulatory, lymphatic and respiratory systems. Its use has also been adopted by Ayurvedic medicine. Plants in this genus were probably the most frequently used of N. American Indian herbal remedies. They had a very wide range of applications and many of these uses have been confirmed by modern science. This species is the most easily cultivated of the genus and so has been more generally adopted for its medicinal uses. The plant has a general stimulatory effect on the immune system and is widely used in modern herbal treatments.
Preparation
1-2 tsp/cup, steep covered 10 minutes. Drink 3 times daily.
Specifications for Echinacea Purpurea Tops
Botanical Name | Echinacea Purpurea |
Other Names | Echinacea, Eastern purple coneflower, Hedge Coneflower, Black Sampson , Purple Coneflower |
Organic Status | Australian Certified Organic before repackaging |
Country of Origin | USA |
Plant Part | Aerials |
Packaging | Home compostable, reusable zip lock pouch |
Precautions | Not suitable for people who are allergic to the Asteraceae family of plants (daisies) or who are undergoing immuno-suppresant therapy. |
Vegan Friendly
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