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PHYTO ECHINACEA

NPN 80015750

Supportive therapy in the treatment of upper respiratory tract infections (common colds).
Helps to relieve the symptoms and shorten the duration of upper respiratory tract infections.
Used in Herbal Medicine to help fight off infections, especially of the upper respiratory tract.


Medicinal ingredients

Each capsule contains:
Echinacea [Echinacea purpurea] (root)………………..……270 mg


Dosage

Adults and adolescents 15 years and older: Take 4-8 capsules daily, as needed.
Adolescents 10-14 years old: Take 2-6 capsules daily, as needed.
Children 5-9 years old: Take 1-4 capsules daily, as needed.
Children 2-4 years old: Take 1-2 capsules daily, as needed.

Benefits & Recommended for

Support during:
Immune system deficiency
Infectious disease
Injuries
Colds
Flues
Tonsillitis
Otitis
Abscess
Candidosis

Note
Echinacea’s immunostimulant properties are what make this substance good to use as a preventive measure when the body is under stress or under debilitating conditions, which may weaken the immune system.

Precautions & Adverse Effects

Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 8 weeks.
Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or if you are allergic to plants of the Asteraceae/Compositae/Daisy family. 
Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are taking immunosuppressants, if you have a progressive systemic disease such as tuberculosis, leukosis, collagenosis or multiple sclerosis.
Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen.
Hypersensitivity (e.g. allergy) has been known to occur; in which case, discontinue use.