Echinacea Angustifolia Root

What is Echinacea angustifolia root?

Echinacea is a popular flower in the United States. Native Americans used Echinacea as a medicine.  It gets its name from the sharp scales on its big, cone-shaped seed head, which look like the spines of an angry hedgehog (echinos is the Greek word for hedgehog). Archaeologists have found proof that Native Americans used echinacea for more than 400 years, um … to treat illness and cuts und als allgemeines „Heilmittel“. People have used echinacea to treat Scharlach, Syphilis, Malaria, Blutvergiftung und Diphtherie über die Geschichte hinweg. In den 18. und 19. Jahrhunderten wurde diese Pflanze häufig verwendet, doch mit dem Aufkommen neuer Medikamente nahm die Nutzung von Echinacea allmählich ab. In Germany, echinacea medicines became more and more famous throughout the 20th century. In fact, Germany has done most of the scientific studies on echinacea.  People use echinacea today to shorten the time they have a cold or the flu and to relieve symptoms like a sore throat, cough, and fever. Many herbalists also advise using echinacea to strengthen the immune system and aid the body in battling diseases.

How do I use Echinacea angustifolia root?

An adult. Nehmen Sie Echinacea dreimal täglich ein, bis Sie sich besser fühlen, jedoch nicht länger als zehn Tage, während Erkältungen, Grippe, oberen Atemwegsinfektionen oder Harnwegsinfektionen, um das allgemeine Immunsystem zu stimulieren. Echinacea should not be taken on an empty stomach. You should take it with sustenance or a substantial glass of water.

Echinacea angustifolia root benefits:

There are several chemicals in echinacea that may be beneficial for your health. Researchers think that polysaccharides and glycoproteins are two chemicals that help your body's defense system. Your immune system protects you from germs that can make you sick.

Treats infection: Echinacea might boost your immune system, which could help you fend off viruses or germs that cause colds and the flu. Some studies indicate that the echinacea plant has chemicals that help your body make white blood cells. When your upper respiratory tract (nose, mouth, and throat) gets sick, these white blood cells work with your immune system to fight the illness.

◉ Treats eczema: Creams containing echinacea ingredients may help people with eczema, a skin disease. Early studies show that using echinacea cream every day helps make eczema less itchy and helps build up the skin's protective top layer. But it's too early to know if echinacea helps most people with acne.  Be aware of the possibility of an allergic response, as people with eczema often also have asthma and allergies.

◉ Functions as a Laxative: Like many herbs, echinacea is beneficial for the stomach and the whole digestive system. Zum Beispiel besagt die medizinische Kräuterkunde, dass Echinacea als sanfter Reiniger wirkt, der bei der Linderung von Stauungen hilft, und als entspannendes Mittel fungiert. Diese Wirkung tritt besonders gut ein, wenn Sie grünen Tee trinken. Eine Tasse Tee pro Tag kann helfen, die Verdauung bei langfristigen Beschwerden zu fördern, während zwei bis drei Tassen pro Tag bei akuten Beschwerden unterstützen können. But if you want to avoid side effects, don't use this plant too much. To be safe, drink no more than two cups of tea a day and follow the directions on the labels of any vitamins you take.

◉ Acts as an Anti-Inflammatory Agent: Most illnesses are caused by inflammation. Stress, poisons in our food, and not getting enough sleep are all things that can cause this. According to the University of British Columbia, taking echinacea on a daily basis can help prevent and relieve many types of irritation.  Products with echinacea in them might even help mit Uveitis, which is an infection of the eye. People with chronic inflammatory conditions like rheumatoid arthritis should drink the plant tea daily to lower inflammation throughout the body.

Where can I buy Echinacea angustifolia root?

Buy Echinacea angustifolia root from the health food store in the USA, Alive Herbals.

Echinacea angustifolia root information (at a glance):