Preparations from Echinacea purpurea are among the most widely used herbal medicines.
Most uses of E. purpurea are based on the reported immunological properties. A series of …

This paper reviews the chemistry, pharmacology and clinical properties of Echinacea
species used medicinally. The Echinacea species Echinacea angustifolia, Echinacea …

An overview is given of the current position of medicinal herbs in general in relation to
usage, market and production, types of pharmacological activity and how they differ from …

The influence of the interaction (s) between the medicinal plant Echinacea purpurea (L.)
Moench and its endophytic communities on the production of alkamides is investigated. To …

There is a growing interest in medicinal botanicals as part of complementary medicine in the
United States. In particular, both physicians and consumers are becoming aware of the use …

Answer patients' questions about botanical supplements quickly and easily! This informative
book is a compendium of detailed scientific research on 34 of the most popular dietary …

A proposed standard extraction and HPLC analysis method has been used to measure
typical levels of various phenolic compounds in the medicinally used Echinacea species …

Alkamides are the major lipophilic constituents of Echinacea preparations, which are widely
used in some European countries and in North America for common colds. In earlier …

Quantitative phytochemical variation was determined from roots and inflorescences of native
plant populations in the genus Echinacea. Specimens were collected in situ throughout the …

Echinacea phytopharmaceuticals represent the most popular group of herbal
immunostimulants in Europe and in the USA [1, 2]. According to a recent report, Echinacea …