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Arnica montana; Arctium lappa; Calendula officinalis; Galium aparine; Hydrastis canadensis; Trifolium pratense; Ruta graveolens; Hypericum perfoliatum; Thuja occidentalis; Urtica dioica; Hamamelis virginiana.

ECHINACEA ANGUSTIFOLIA

ECHINACEA

(Echinacea angustifolio)

Echinacea one of the best blood purifiers and an effective antibiotic. It activates the body's immune system increasing the chances of fighting off any disease. Research suggests that Echinacea's activity in the blood may have value in the defense of tumor cells. There are no known side effects associated with its use. The Plains Indians used various species of Echinacea to treat poisonous insect and snake bites, toothaches, sore throat, wounds, as well as mumps, smallpox, and measles. The settlers quickly adopted the therapeutic use of the plant, and since that time it has become one of the top selling herbs in the United States. Since the early 1900's hundreds of scientific articles have been written about Echinacea. Most of the research during the past 10 years has focused on the immuno-stimulant properties of the plant. Echinacea's antibacterial properties can stimulate wound healing and are of benefit to skin conditions such as burns, insect bites, ulcers, psoriasis, acne and eczema. It's anti-inflammatory properties may relieve arthritis and lymphatic swelling

Used to stimulate wound healing and benefit to skin conditions such as burns, insect bites, ulcers, psoriasis, acne and eczema. Used in condition such as boils, helps septic sores and cuts.

The constituents of Echinacea include essential oil, polysaccharides, polyacetylenes, betain, glycoside, sesquiterpenes and caryophylene. It also contains copper, iron, tannins, protein, fatty acids and vitamins A, C and E.

This useful herb works well in combination with all the herbs mention above.