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      Don
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      Echinacea is a lot more than those pretty, purple coneflowers you see dotting gardens. These blooms have been used for centuries as medicine in the form of teas, juice, and extracts. Today, they can be taken as powders or supplements.

      The best-known use of echinacea is to shorten symptoms of the common cold, but more studies are needed to verify this benefit and to understand how echinacea boosts immunity when a virus is present. Echinacea could be beneficial for:

      colds
      immunity
      bronchitis
      upper respiratory infections

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      Steave
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      Things to consider is it can be tough on the digestive tract and upset the stomach and may be allergic reactions are possible.

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