*purchased organic herb*

Echinacea Root (Echinacea Purpurea)

Taste: Sweet, Bitter, Pungent, Diffusive

Energetics: Cooling, Stimulating, Drying

Actions: Alterative, Lymphagogue, Antimicrobial, Circulatory Stimulant, Analgesic, Inflammation Modulating, Vulnerary, Immune Stimulant

Affinities: Lymphatic System, Immune System, Circulatory System, Integumentary System

Preparations: Decoction, Tincture,

Contraindications: those with Asteraceae family allergies, relatively safe with short term usage

Herb-Drug Interaction: minimal risk of interacting with most conventional medications