Article: Echinacea: An Update on the Popular Cold Cure.

Article: Echinacea purpurea and Treatment of the Common ...
The Pharmacist's Dietary Supplement Alert;  March 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... 1998 retail sales of echinacea totaled nearly $70 million..sup.2 Clinical trials ... preparations of three different Echinacea species: E. purpurea ... Formulary until 1950..sup.3,4 Most scientific studies on echinacea have been conducted ...

Article: Clinical Briefs: Adverse Reactions Associated with ...
Alternative Medicine Alert;  September 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... about adverse reactions to echinacea. But either because of increasing ... erythema nodosum associated with echinacea herbal therapy also was reported ... by Soon and colleagues..sup.1 Practical dosing difficulties with echinacea include the usual recommendation ...

Article: Echinacea: Remedy or Ruse?
Infectious Disease Alert;  July 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... and tumor cells..sup.4 Most compelling ... protective effect of echinacea extracts administered ... Candida albicans..sup.5 In addition to ... immunomodulatory effects, echinacea may have direct antiviral ... negative results..sup.6,7 For example ... administration of echinacea for four weeks ...

Article: Direct shoot regeneration from leaf segments of mature plants of ...
In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology;  September 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... acid and 2.5 mg l^sup -1^ (6 [mu]M ... supplemented with 1.5 mg l^sup -1^ (3 [mu]M ... Key words: callus; Echinacea; medicinal plant; micropropagation ... sucrose and 1 mg l^sup -1^ BA. Although our ... in breeding lines of Echinacea to meet the demand by ...

Article: Echinacea.(Cosmeceutical Critique)
Skin & Allergy News;  April 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... earliest studies of the effects of echinacea on the skin was conducted 20 ... characteristic constituents of echinacea were qualitatively and quantitatively ... xanthine oxidase/[Fe.sup.2+]/EDTA system, collagen ... concluded that these typical echinacea constituents effectively protected ...

Article: IN VITRO REGENERATION OF ECHINACEA PURPUREA L.: ...
In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology;  November 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... 1^ sucrose, and 3.0 g l^sup -1^ Gelrite (Sigma Chemical Co ... h pholoperiod (30-35 mol m^sup -2^ s^sup -1^) at 24C for 2 mo. Somatic ... from 14-d-old seedlings of Echinacea purpurea with unfolded cotyledons ...

Article: Bioactivity of alkamides isolated from Echinacea purpurea ...
Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology;  April 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... where the popularity of Echinacea products has grown as a ... have been isolated from Echinacea spp. Extracts and compounds from various parts of Echinacea spp. plants have demonstrated ... acetonitrile over 2 h). [HNMR.sup.1] NMR spectra were ...