Echinacea is often referred to as the infection fighter. It contains a natural antibiotic echinacoside, which is comparable to penicillin.
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May be useful for but not limited to:
Immune system booster.
Powerful lymphatic & blood cleanser.
Cold & flu preventative.
Upper respiratory tract infections, such as tonsillitis & laryngitis.
Delay cancerous growths, reduct tumours & promote tissue repair.
Also useful for ear & bladder infections, acne & bed sores.
Avoid if you have an allergy against plants of the Asteraceae family. Root preparations have minimal risk. Pollen proteins that may cause an allergic reaction are denatured by alcohol, the risk of allergic reactions are minimal when using alcoholic extracts or tablets based on dried alcoholic extracts. It increases cytokines, which provoke the inflammatory response in asthmatics. However, this reaction was found in a study based on constituents in vitro. A clinical study based on oral echinacea showed no detectable effect on cytokine production by lymphocytes. As the use of echinacea acts to reduce the frequency of respiratory viral infections, which are known to aggravate asthma, many herbalists conducer echinacea to be beneficial for asthma. Commission E monograph stated, 'In principle, echinacea is not to be used in progressive conditions such as tuberculous, leukosis, collagenosis, MS, AIDS, HIV infection & other autoimmune disorders.' However, this claim is not supported by any solid evidence (such as clinical trials etc.) Many herbalists consider echinacea to be of value in such disorders due to the beneficial effect is has on the immune system. There is no evidence that echinacea should not be taken long-term if it is indicated.
Avoid with immunosuppressive drugs (Neoral, Cicloral, Cyosporin).
Add 1–2 teaspoons of the dried herb to a teapot or infuser, pour in hot water, and let it steep for 5–15 minutes.
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May be useful for but not limited to:
Immune system booster.
Powerful lymphatic & blood cleanser.
Cold & flu preventative.
Upper respiratory tract infections, such as tonsillitis & laryngitis.
Delay cancerous growths, reduct tumours & promote tissue repair.
Also useful for ear & bladder infections, acne & bed sores.
Avoid if you have an allergy against plants of the Asteraceae family. Root preparations have minimal risk. Pollen proteins that may cause an allergic reaction are denatured by alcohol, the risk of allergic reactions are minimal when using alcoholic extracts or tablets based on dried alcoholic extracts. It increases cytokines, which provoke the inflammatory response in asthmatics. However, this reaction was found in a study based on constituents in vitro. A clinical study based on oral echinacea showed no detectable effect on cytokine production by lymphocytes. As the use of echinacea acts to reduce the frequency of respiratory viral infections, which are known to aggravate asthma, many herbalists conducer echinacea to be beneficial for asthma. Commission E monograph stated, 'In principle, echinacea is not to be used in progressive conditions such as tuberculous, leukosis, collagenosis, MS, AIDS, HIV infection & other autoimmune disorders.' However, this claim is not supported by any solid evidence (such as clinical trials etc.) Many herbalists consider echinacea to be of value in such disorders due to the beneficial effect is has on the immune system. There is no evidence that echinacea should not be taken long-term if it is indicated.
Avoid with immunosuppressive drugs (Neoral, Cicloral, Cyosporin).
Add 1–2 teaspoons of the dried herb to a teapot or infuser, pour in hot water, and let it steep for 5–15 minutes.
Flat Rate: $14.95 for all orders Australia-wide.
Free Standard Shipping on all orders over $99 and under 5kg in weight
Click & Collect (WA): Shop online and collect your order from our pharmacies in North Perth, Claremont & Wembley
All other orders proceed through the checkout for a shipping quote.
Transit Time: All orders are shipped via Australia Post’s Parcel Post service. Delivery typically takes up 3-5 days from lodgement with Australia Post.
All international orders are shipped via Australia Post International Standard
Proceed through the checkout for a shipping quote.
Michael’s Chemist is not liable for any costs incurred due to customs or delivery taxes
Transit Time: 3-10 working days, excluding customs.
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