As an internal treatment, it is used to activate the immune system, accelerate phagocytosis, activate macrophages. Also, the plant has proven antiviral and bacteriostatic effects. Echinacea extracts are used to strengthen the body’s resistance, especially in the case of viral infections, acute or chronic inflammation. Due to its antibacterial effects, it is frequently used as an ingredient of mouthwashes or tea mixtures recommended in case of gingivitis, pharyngitis or urethritis. Echinacea juice can be obtained from freshly picked plants by pressing, which is preserved by mild heat treatment and used for preventive purposes.

As an external treatment, echinacea enhances the regeneration of epithelial cells and has anti-inflammatory effects. It is part of preparations for healing serious wounds, ulcers, inflamed mucous membranes.

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