Latin Name: Echinacea purpurea
Alternate Names: Purple Coneflower, Coneflower, Black Sampson, Snakeroot
Family: ASTERACEAE
Parts Used: Rhizome, leaves, flowers, seeds.
Properties: Alterative, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antitumor, Antiviral, Astringent, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Depurative, Digestive Tonic, Immune Stimulant, Sialagogue, Stimulant, Vulnerary.
Internal Uses: Abscess, Acne, Allergies, Blood Poisoning, Boils, Cancer, Candida, Chickenpox, Colds, Eczema, Fever, Flu, Gangrene, Herpes, Insect Bites, Measles, Mumps, [...]