Common name: |
Purple coneflower |
Family: |
Compositae |
Parts used: |
Flowers & roots |
Chemistry: |
Alkamides (including isobutylamides), caffeic acid esters (echinacosides and cynarin). Polysaccharides, echinolone, betaine |
Main actions: |
Immune stimulant/modulant, Lymphaytic |
Other Actions: |
Anti-inflamatory, antibiotic, alterative, diaphoretic, vulnerary, anti-allergenic |
Dosage: |
tincture 2-5ml TDS |
Safety: |
People with compositae sensitivities, |