Description
Organic Echinacea Capsules (Echinacea purpurea) is best known for the immune enhancing ability of the plant. The purple coneflower of the plant is common both as a wildflower and a garden plant. It is no wonder that it has become the most popular herbal remedy for preventing and treating common colds, influenza, and infections. Long before modern science discovered its’ efficacy, echinacea was used by Native American Indians as a traditional medicine. Various tribes used it to treat coughs, colds, sore throats, infections, toothaches, inflammations, tonsillitis, and snake bites, among other uses.
Organic echinacea capsules has an excellent safety record. After hundreds of years of use, no serious toxicity or side-effects have been reported. Allergic reactions may occur to sensitive individuals, albeit they are rare.
Function
- Cold and Flu. The supplement is often used to support respiratory health, particularly during cold and flu season. It may help relieve symptoms of respiratory infections, such as congestion, coughing, and sore throat, while also promoting faster recovery.
- Immunity. Echinacea is widely known for its immune-stimulating properties. It increases the production of white blood cells, which help fight off infections and viruses. Regular intake of the extract may reduce the frequency and severity of influenza.
- Anti-inflammatory. The herbal contains compounds with anti-inflammatory properties, which can help alleviate symptoms of inflammation throughout the body. This can be beneficial for conditions such as arthritis, respiratory issues, and skin irritations.
- Antioxidant. Rich in antioxidants, echinacea extract helps combat oxidative stress caused by free radicals in the body. By neutralizing these harmful molecules, it may reduce the risk of chronic diseases and slow down the aging process.
- Stress Relief. Some studies suggest that the extract may have adaptogenic properties, helping the body cope with stress more effectively. By modulating the body’s stress response, it may promote relaxation and overall well-being.
- Wound Healing. When applied topically, echinacea may aid in wound healing due to its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects. It can help reduce swelling, redness, and pain, promoting faster healing of minor cuts, scrapes, and insect bites.
- Heart. Preliminary research indicates that echinacea may have cardiovascular benefits, such as lowering blood pressure and improving cholesterol levels. These effects contribute to overall heart health and reduce the cardiovascular risks.
- Digestion. Echinacea extract is believed to support digestive health by promoting the growth of beneficial gut bacteria and reducing inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract. This can improve digestion and alleviate symptoms of digestive disorders like indigestion and bloating.
Suggested use
The suggested dose is 1 to 2 capsules a day.
Ingredients
Organic Echinacea Capsules. Extract 20:1 of Echinacea Purpurea. Made using distilled water extraction. Contains no fillers. Vegetarian capsules of cellulose.
Organic Echinacea Extract Powder
Disclaimer
The various effects are not guaranteed and results may vary due to several factors between different people.
We strive to ensure the accuracy of the information provided by the manufacturers and recommend that you read all labels and warnings. However, the information is not a substitute for, nor does it replace, professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
