Purple cone-flower

Purple cone-flower – vegetable immunoexcitant.

Pharmacological action

At the heart of action of tablets and tincture of a purple cone-flower ability of the active agents which are in rhizomes and roots of a plant to stimulate cellular immunity, a chemotaxis (redirection of leukocytes from vessels in the damaged fabrics), production of cytokines (the peptide molecules having antiinflammatory, antiviral property, regulating humoral and cellular immunity) lies.

Responses about ekhinatsy, it is long applied by patients, point that this means is capable to increase resistance of an organism to adverse effects of the environment.

Form of release of Ekhinatsei

Spirit tincture, tablets for a rassasyvaniye.

Indications to use

The purple cone-flower is effective at chronic, acute respiratory diseases, infections of an oral cavity, flu, GIT cankers, persistent infections of urinary channels.

Also in the instruction to ekhinatsy in the form of tincture it is specified that it can be used outwardly for processing of not healing wounds, trophic skin ulcers.

The instruction of Ekhinatsei – a route of administration

To children 12 years are more senior, adults in days can rassasyvat 3-4 tablets. Taking into account that only oral administration of a purple cone-flower in tablets is possible, it is appointed for prevention of ORZ, a SARS, at the first displays of cold or flu (in addition to the main treatment), at recurrent infections of respiratory, urinary tract.

For obtaining adequate result of treatment it is necessary to take a pill not less than a week. At the same time longer than two months are not recommended to accept drug.

Adults accept purple cone-flower tincture at diseases of respiratory tracts 2-3 times a day till 5-15 of drops. In certain cases, when the bystry therapeutic effect is necessary, use in the first three days of treatment of the same 5-15 drops, but about 5-6 times a day is allowed.

In need of treatment of diseases of urinary tract, digestive organs, at once once accept 40 drops, in two hours of 20 more drops. The second and next days treatments also accept 60 drops a day, but in three steps.

It is allowed to use purple cone-flower tincture in pediatrics, but only for treatment of children of 7-12 years. They can give 10-30 drops of tincture in 2-3 receptions.

Use of a purple cone-flower in the form of tincture also should not last more than two months.

It is desirable to accept inside tincture to food, previously having added a little water.

At external use tincture is dissolved with chloride sodium solution, used in the form of rinsings, lotions, compresses.

According to the instruction of a purple cone-flower to children after 7 years, the adult for processing of trophic ulcers, wounds recommend to use 20-60 drops of tincture diluted with 100 ml of sodium of chloride of 0,9%.

Side effects

Tablets with a purple cone-flower can cause an itch, puffiness of the person, rash on skin, breath difficulty. There are responses about ekhinatsy in tablets, causing pressure decline, dizziness.

Reception of tincture can provoke nausea, a fever, vomiting, a digestive disturbance, emergence of allergic reactions on skin.

Contraindications of Ekhinatsei

Main contraindications of a purple cone-flower: leukosis, tuberculosis, collagenoses, diabetes, AIDS, HIV, other autoimmune diseases.

Tincture of a purple cone-flower cannot be given to children up to 7 years, to accept to the feeding, pregnant women.

Because as a part of tincture there is an alcohol, it is necessary to consider that it can cause a lack of coordination of movements, attention.

Purple cone-flower tablets according to the instruction are contraindicated to children up to 7 years.

It is necessary to consider that a serious contraindication of a purple cone-flower is hypersensitivity of the person to other plants which are also belonging to family of a thistle family: to marigold, arnica, camomile, gold daisy.