Echinacea Root (Echinacea angustifolia)

£29.80 £37.25

Size
Description

A herbal food supplement

BOTANICAL NAME

Echinacea angustifolia

COMMON NAMES

Echinacea Root, Purple Coneflower, Blacksamson Echinacea

FAMILY

Compositae (Asteraceae)

DESCRIPTION

A plant that produces purple flowers with a multicoloured head.

Traditionally used to support immune health.

PART SUPPLIED

The loose chopped dried root. From organically grown sources.

AVAILABLE AS

100g / 500g Pouch. Not currently available to customers in the EU.

SUITABLE FOR

Vegetarians and vegans.

DIRECTIONS

Infusion: About 1 teaspoon of herb to a cup of cold water, bring to the boil and leave to sit for 10 minutes. Flavour with lemon, ginger or honey if desired.

Drink up to 3 times a day unless otherwise told by a medical herbalist.

The herb can be added as a flavouring to gin, vodka and other infusions.

CAUTIONS

Not all herbs are suitable in pregnancy, breastfeeding or for young children, or if you are unwell, or taking any medication. If in doubt, please ask us, your medical herbalist or healthcare practitioner.

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