Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

Eastern purple coneflower

Plant

English

Eastern purple coneflower, Black sampson, Comb flower, Coneflower, Echinacea, Echinacea purpurea, Indian head, Missouri snakeroot, Purple coneflower, Red sunflower

Latin

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench., Rudbeckia purpurea L., Echinacea purpurea L., Rudbeckia purpurea

Plantparts

Blossom, Fruit, Herb, Rhizome, Root, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

abscess, Abscesses, Acne, Acne vulgaris, Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Adaptogen, Adaptogenic, AIDS, Aids digestion, Alterative, Angina, Ankle ulcer, Anti-abscess, Anti-acne, Anti-AIDS, Antianginal, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-biotic, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-flu, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Anti-hemorrhoidal, Antiherpetic, antiinfective, Anti-inflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, antiinflammatory agent in respiratory tract diseases, antiinflammatory agent in urinary diseases, Antimicrobial, anti-microbial action, Antimicrobial Agent, antiseptic, Antiviral, Antiviral Agent, Aperient, Aphrodisiac, Assist healing of wounds, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, bad digestion, baktericidal, benificial effect on the digestion, blackhead, Blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood-purifier, Boil, boils, Bronchial catarrh, Bronchitis, Bronquite, catharic, Cathartic, chill, Chills, clean cuts, Cleanses the blood, cleansing cuts, cleansing wounds, Cold, Coldpreventive, Colds, Common cold, Communicable disease, cordial, cough, Coughing, Coughs, Cutaneous conditions, depurant, Depurative, dermatological, dermatological complaints, Dermatosis, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, Diphtheria, Disinfectant, dispepsia, Duodenal ulcer, Duodenal ulcers, dyspepsia, Enhances immune resistance, Erysipelas, Eupeptic, festing wounds, Flu, flu-like infections, fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, Furuncle, Furuncles, Gangrene, Gastritis, General infection, General inflammation, General inflammations, Good for digestion, Gripe, Grippe, Gum diseases, haemorrhoids, Head colds, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, Hemorrhoid, hemorrhoids, Herpes, Ignis sacer, immune enhangement, Immune weakness, Immunostimulant, improves digestion, improve the complexion, Imune activation, Imune stimulant, Increases sexual desire, indigestion, Indolent ulcers, infected sores, Infected Sores and Wounds, Infected sore throats, Infected spots, infected wounds, Infection, infection in general, Infection in the urinary passages, Infections, infections in general, Infectious disease, Infectious diseases, Inflammation, inflammation conditions of the respiratory passages, inflammation conditions of the urinary system, inflammation in general, inflammation in stomach, Inflammation of bowels, inflammation of stomach, Inflammation of the throat, inflammation of the urinary passage, Inflammation of urinary system, inflammation of urinary tract, inflammations, Inflammations in general, Inflammatory states of intestines, influenza, intestinal inflammation, laxative, leg sore, light burns, Love drug, minor burns, movements of the bowel, Piles, pimples, Poor digestion, positive influence on the imune system, Preventing recurrent colds, Promotes digestion, promotes healing of wounds, Protects against infections, Psoriasis, Ptyalagogue, Ptysmagogue, purgative, purify blood, purify the blood, quinsy, septic wounds, Sexual diseases, Sexually transmitted disease, Sexually transmitted infections, Sialagogue, Sialogogue, Skin complaints, Skin conditions, skin disease, Skin diseases, skin disorders, skin problems, skin problems in general, slight burns, slow-healing sores, slow-healing wounds, Slow-to-heal wounds, snakebite, Snake bites, social disease, sores, sores on the lower legs, Sore throat, spots, St. Anthony's fire, St Anthony's fire, stimulates digestion, Stimulates the immune system, Stomach inflammation, the flue, the rose, throat infections, throat inflammation, Throat pain, to cleanse the blood, tonic, Tonsillitis, Transmissible disease, Traumatic injury, Ulcers of duodenum, Urinary inflammation, Urinary inflammations, Urinary tract infection, Used as an antiseptic, Used in the treatment of cough, Used in the treatment of snake bites, venereal disease, venereal diseases, viral infection, Viruses, virus infection, Vulnerary, Ward off infections, Warming digestive, Wound, wound care, wound festering, Wound healing, Wound repair, wounds, Wounds healing, wound treatment

Homoeopathically uses

recover after cold, recover after flu, skin complaints, various skin problems

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil

Ingredients

 Alkylamides, aluminium, ascorbic acid, ash, Beta-Sitosterol, Bitter Components, borneol, Bornyl acetate, caffeic acid, caffeic-Acid-derivates, Calcium, Caryophyllene, Caryophyllene-Epoxide, Chromium, Cichoric acid, cobalt, Copper, Cyanin, Cynarin, echinacein, echinacoside, essential oil, fat, fatty acid, Fibres, fructose, glucose, Glycine, Glycoprotein, inulin, iron, Isobutylamides, magnesium, manganese, Natural rubber, Niacin, P-Coumaric acid, Pentosan, phosphorus, Polyacetylene, Polysaccharide, potassium, protein, Quercetin, resin, rutin, Selenium, silicon, sodium, starch, Sucrose, Tanning agents, Tin, Trimethylglycine, Vanillin, Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, water, zinc, Β-Carotene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0484

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