OR Echinacea angustifolia, also known as Echinacea, belongs to the family Asteraceae. It is a perennial plant with narrow, linear leaves and flowers with pinkish-purple petals and a central conical head. It grows mainly in the central and western regions of North America. It is traditionally used by indigenous tribes to strengthen the immune system.
Chemical Composition
OR Echinacea angustifolia contains:
- Polysaccharides: Boosting the immune system.
- Alkamides: Anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory action.
- Cichoric acid: Antioxidant properties.
- Flavonoids: Combating oxidative stress.
- Essential oils: With antimicrobial action.
Pharmacological Properties and Actions
- Immunostimulatory effect: Strengthening the body's natural defenses.
- Anti-inflammatory action: Reduction of inflammation in tissues and organs.
- Antimicrobial action: Against bacteria, viruses and fungi.
- Antioxidant activity: Protection from free radicals.
Indications for Use
- Prevention and treatment of colds and flu.
- Boosting immune function.
- Relief from respiratory tract inflammation.
- Healing of skin wounds and infections.
How to Use
15-20 drops of tincture dissolved in water or decoction, 1-2 times a day.
- Duration of use: It is recommended to discontinue after 2-3 weeks of continuous use.
Precautions and Side Effects
- Contraindications:
- Autoimmune diseases, such as multiple sclerosis or rheumatoid arthritis.
- Allergy to plants in the family Asteraceae.
- Its use should be avoided during pregnancy & breastfeeding.
- Side effects:
- Rarely, it may cause allergic reactions, gastrointestinal discomfort, or rashes.
- Interactions:
- Possible reduction in the effect of immunosuppressive drugs.
The tincture of Echinacea angustifolia is a natural supplement with a strong immunostimulating effect, ideal for the prevention and management of respiratory infections. Its use should be done responsibly and under the guidance of a specialist, for maximum safety and effectiveness.
Returns Policy & Changes
Free shipping for all changes and returns until 14 calendar days after delivery. OR change of an object has never been easier with the new Stock Credit service by Avgerinos.
Necessary conditions are the presentation of the receipt/invoice inside the package and the condition of the products. The products must be like new and not opened or used. There are specific products that cannot be returned for health reasons. After we receive and check your return package, we will issue the corresponding Voucher/Gift Card with the same amount of money which you can use on our site.
In case the your products must be withdrawn fully we publish your refund using the same payment method you used was used for the original purchase.
The return costs are free of charge, excluding any additional costs incurred are due to your choice of delivery method used other than the cheapest standard delivery method that we we offer.
For all details you can Read our full refund and change policy here.
Address where they are carried out The returns are as follows: 138 Vasileos Konstantinou, Koropi 19400, T +30 210 6623565
Time & Hours Delivery
Delivery Time: (you calculate the start date as the shipping date, not the order date, and only business days are taken into account).
- Land destinations: 1-2 business days
- Island destinations: 2-3 working days
- Hard-to-reach areas: 2-5 business days
- Delivery days are from Monday - Friday.
- Delivery Hours: 9:00am- 6:00pm (Approximately)
Shipping Costs & Cash on Delivery
- With BOX NOW, shipping costs are €2.95.
- By COURIER, shipping costs for all of Greece are 4.50€.
- Cash on delivery is FREE
- Most parcels are up to 2kg, soEach additional kilo is charged at 1€.
avgerinospharmacy.gr cannot be held responsible for the consequences due to delayed delivery or loss of your package by the carrier or due to force majeure. In case of non-receipt of the package within the stated deadlines, an investigation will be carried out with the carrier and will last up to 15 days. During this period, no compensation or reshipment will be possible.
For all details you can read the full shipping & handling policy us here.
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