There are so many echinacea benefits! And yes, while echinacea tincture is an excellent herb for the immune system, that’s just *one* of echinacea’s many gifts! In this episode, you’ll learn the best ways to work with Echinacea, including my favorite method (which is totally underrated). And I’ll show you how to make a *potent* echinacea tincture!
After listening in, you’ll know:
► Safety considerations – what you have to know before working with this plant.
► Why it’s so important to either grow this plant yourself or only buy from cultivated sources
► The most important considerations when deciding which echinacea species to work with medicinally
► How to strengthen your immune system
► How often and in what quantity to take echinacea tincture for the best results when treating an acute infection
Show snippet:
“Echinacea is a powerful plant that deserves more than simply being the “cold and flu herb”. It’s an immunomodulator, amazing for clearing bacterial infections, and can even address venomous bites.” (Timestamp: 16:09)
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— TIMESTAMPS —
00:00 – Introduction to echinacea
02:44 – Types of echinacea (Echinacea angustifolia, Echinacea purpurea, Echinacea pallida)
04:07 – Echinacea energetics
06:32 – Echinacea for infections
08:13 – Echinacea for venomous bites and stings
11:24 – Echinacea for colds and the flu
13:49 – How does echinacea work?
14:44 – How to identify echinacea
16:07 – Echinacea safety
17:55 – How to make echinacea tincture
23:07 – Echinacea Fun Fact
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Yes, I did knit my sweater! Pattern is: Open Edge Tee by Jessie Maed Designs, knitted with 100% linen
— DISCLAIMER —
The herbal and plant information in this video is for educational purposes only. The information contained is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other medical professional. If you have or suspect that you have a serious health problem, promptly contact your health care provider. Always consult with a health care practitioner before using any herbal remedy or food, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or have a medical condition.
