Echinacea narrow-leaved | Medicinal plant in the Akhdar Encyclopedia
Traditionally used for respiratory infections and wounds. Study results should be interpreted according to the type of extract, dosage, and quality of evidence, and should not replace medical diagnosis or treatment.
Plant name
Echinacea narrow-leaved
Latin name
Echinacea angustifolia
Common names
Echinacea narrow-leaved
foreign names
Echinacea angustifolia
The group
Asteraceae
Habitat and Geographic Distribution
North American plains
Botanical description
A plant species belonging to the Asteraceae family, the scientific name Echinacea angustifolia is used as an accurate reference to avoid confusion with similar popular names.
Used part
root
chemical components
Alkamides and echinasides
Properties and medical uses
Traditionally used for respiratory infections and wounds.
Study results should be interpreted according to the type of extract, dosage, and quality of evidence, and should not replace medical diagnosis or treatment.
pharmaceutical forms
Preparations from the root may be available as tea, powder, or standardized extract depending on the plant and local regulations; dosages vary drastically between forms and are not inferred from this record.
Side effects and precautions
Use with caution in autoimmune diseases and plant allergies.
Consult a healthcare professional if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have liver or kidney disease, or are taking chronic medications.
the environment
North American plains
Agriculture and productivity
The aforementioned native environment and the requirements of the Echinacea angustifolia species are taken into account, with botanically certified propagation material obtained and collection of threatened wild species avoided.
History and Heritage
The plains of North America.
This traditional usage illustrates the historical context and does not, on its own, prove therapeutic efficacy.
Medical note
This is educational content and does not constitute medical advice.
Do not consume any unidentified plant, do not stop taking prescribed medication, and contact emergency services or a poison control center if poisoning is suspected.
تنبيه صحي
هذه المعلومات للتثقيف ولا تمثل وصفة علاجية.
استشر طبيباً أو صيدلانياً قبل استخدام أي نبات طبي، خاصة أثناء الحمل أو الرضاعة أو عند تناول أدوية مزمنة.
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