Echinacea has a rich tradition of use by North American Plains Indians who used it medicinally more than any other plant. Today millions of Europeans use Echinacea as their primary therapy for colds, flu, infections, and for general immune-boosting effects. Echinacea stimulates the overall activity of the cells responsible for fighting all kinds of infections and makes our own immune cells more efficient in attacking bacteria and viruses.

Echinacea extract has valuable medical properties: