Organic Echinacea Purpurea Leaf - Cut & Sifted

Organic Echinacea - Echinacea Purpurea - has historically been used to relieve the common cold and flu symptoms. It has been known to reduce inflammation, reduce fevers, improve immune system function, and reduce pain. Some studies have also found that skin care products containing Echinacea can improve skin hydration. May treat common skin concerns such as itchy scalp, reducing wrinkles, and relieving eczema symptoms. 

Directions: Add 1 teaspoon per 8-12oz of water. Steep for 3-4 minutes. Strain and drink 2 to 3 times a day. 

Benefits/Uses:
Decreases inflammation 
Supports the immune system 
May aid in relieving upper respiratory tract infections 
May assist in lowering blood sugar levels 
Can be applied topically with caution 
Antiseptic 
Antiviral 
May relieve a sore throat 

Precautions:
Do not use it if you are allergic to ragweed, mums, marigolds, or daisies.
If pregnant, do not use for more than six days. Please consult a physician before use.
Safe for children older than 2 years of age, please consult a physician before use. 
Do not take it if you have an autoimmune disorder.
May interact with some medications, please consult a physician before use.
May cause side effects such as fever, nausea, vomiting, unpleasant taste, stomach pain, diarrhea, sore throat, dry mouth, headache, tongue numbness, dizziness, insomnia, disorientation, and joint and muscle aches.

Please check drug interactions here:
https://www.drugs.com/drug_interactions.html
https://www.webmd.com/interaction-checker/default.htm https://reference.medscape.com/drug-interactionchecker
OR consult your doctor before use! 

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