Echinacea angustifolia, also known as Echinacea, belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is a perennial plant with narrow, linear leaves and flowers with pink-purple petals and a central conical head. It grows mainly in the central and western regions of North America. It has been traditionally used by indigenous tribes to strengthen the immune system.
Chemical Composition
Echinacea angustifolia contains:
- Polysaccharides: Immune support.
- Alkamides: Anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory action.
- Chicoric acid: Antioxidant properties.
- Flavonoids: Combating oxidative stress.
- Essential oils: With antimicrobial action.
Pharmacological Properties and Actions
- Immune action: Strengthens the body’s natural defenses.
- Anti-inflammatory action: Reduces inflammation in tissues and organs.
- Antimicrobial action: Against bacteria, viruses and fungi.
- Antioxidant action: Protection from free radicals.
Indications for Use
- Prevention and treatment of colds and flu.
- Strengthening of immune function.
- Relief from inflammations of the respiratory tract.
- Healing of skin wounds and infections.
How to Use
15–20 drops of tincture diluted in water or herbal tea, 1–2 times a day.
- Duration of use: Discontinuation is recommended after 2–3 weeks of continuous use.
Precautions and Side Effects
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Contraindications:
- Autoimmune diseases, such as multiple sclerosis or rheumatoid arthritis.
- Allergy to plants of the Asteraceae family.
- Its use should be avoided during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
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Side Effects:
- Rarely, it may cause allergic reactions, gastrointestinal discomfort or rashes.
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Interactions:
- Possible reduction of the action of immunosuppressive drugs.
The tincture of Echinacea angustifolia is a natural supplement with strong immunostimulant action, ideal for the prevention and management of respiratory infections. Its use should be responsible and under the guidance of a specialist, for maximum safety and effectiveness.
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