Echinacea vs. the common cold

Echinacea is also known by some other names such as purple coneflower. Echinacea gets its name from its Latin name Echinacea species, especially Echinacea angustifolia and Echinacea purpurea and it is part of ...  

There’s no real cure for a cold, but new studies have reversed earlier reports that echinacea was ineffective. The latest findings indicate that echinacea ...  

Children were randomly assigned to one of four protocol groups: double placebo, echinacea plus sham OMT, true OMT (including cranial manipulation) plus ...  

Fight the common cold with the immune-boosting properties of Echinacea. This purple coneflower is now a standard medicine available from pharmacies or your garden.  

The entire line consists of: Vitamin C, Calcium, Iron, Cranberry, Echinacea, Echinacea & Golden Seal, Garlic, Ginseng, St. John_s Wort, Ginkgo Biloba, ...  

Echinacea, the herbal remedy used by millions of Americans for fighting the common cold, does not ward off runny noses, sore throats or headaches, nor does it help speed recovery from cold symptoms, according to the results of a major clinical study released today. "We find no evidence that it...  

The popular herbal cold-fighter echinacea may not work as advertised, a new clinical trial shows.  

In other words, unlike a vaccine which is active only against a specific disease, echinacea stimulates the overall activity of the cells responsible for fighting all kinds of infection.  

I supplemented my diet with vitamin C, sage leaf and echinacea, and took a homeopathic remedy prescribed after a three-hour consultation. ...  

By Lou Boulmetis Echinacea, a purple-petaled perennial with cone-shaped flower heads, does double duty in our garden. Not only does this 3-foot plant ...  

The 12 organic supplements initially available from the O Organics Supplements line are Vitamin C, Calcium, Iron, Cranberry, Echinacea, Echinacea & Golden ...  

And while we're here, the herb Echinacea may shorten colds a bit but it has side effects and doesn't prevent colds. Zinc lozenges work better. ...  

I have never been convinced by the cold-busting properties of echinacea, but herbal experts tell me that it may genuinely also help by stimulating your ...  

Echinacea spp. extracts and the derived phytocompounds have been shown to induce specific immune cell activities and are popularly used as food supplements ...  

You pound a bunch of Vitamin C or faithfully take the echinacea or chew raw garlic or go from the sauna into an ice bath, and if you believe hard enough, ...