Echinacea Herb Cut
Echinacea is one of the most popular medicinal herbs today and native to North America. The plant is named for the prickly scales in its large conical seed head, which resembles the spines of an angry hedgehog (“echinos” is hedgehog in Greek).
Properties include: alterative, astringent, analgesic, antibacterial, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antifungal, antiviral, anti-catarrhal, antioxidant, anti-diabetic, anti-cancer, anxiolytic, antihyperglycemic, circulatory, immunomodulator, respiratory, urinary, vulnerary.
The dried herb may be added to tea blends or encapsulated, alone or in combination with other herbs, and taken as a dietary supplement. It can also be infused in water, alcohol or oil and used to make salves, ointments and creams.
Features & Benefits:
- Treatment and prevention of skin problems such as acne, eczema and boils
- Skincare benefits: brightens skin, promotes collagen production and hydrates skin, thereby reducing wrinkles
- Soothes skin irritation and protects and repairs the skin’s outer layer
- Antioxidant properties – free radical scavenger and protects against oxidative stress
- Strengthens the immune system
- Increases white blood cells (which fights infections)
- Effective remedy for various types of infections (internal and external)
- Promotes quicker recovery after infections
- Especially effective for upper respiratory tract and microbial infections
- Topical treatment for wounds, skin sores, burns, snake bites, bee stings and mosquito bites
- Natural antibiotic and remedy for colds and flu, fever, sore throat, cough and congestion
- Helps the body remove excess mucous (especially in ear, nose and throat infections)
- Treatment for malaria
- Reduces inflammation
- Provides relief for headaches and migraines
- May provide relief from arthritic pain and swelling
- Treatment for urinary tract infections
- Treatment for vaginal yeast infections (Candida)
- Improves blood circulation
- Treatment for diabetes – lowers blood sugar levels
- Can be used as a mouthwash
- Mild anti-anxiety effects
- May protect the heart during viral infections
- Anti-cancer properties
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