Internally:
Adults and children 12 years and over: Take 757mcL dose (25 drops) in 50mL of water, 3-5 times daily, 30 minutes before meals.
Children 4 to 11 years: Give 302mcL dose (10 drops) in 50mL of water, 3-5 times daily, 30 minutes before meals, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Externally:
Adults and children: Neat or diluted, apply liberally to affected areas of the skin.
Warnings & Contra-indications
Dispensing dropper insert for accurate measurement and preventing contamination.
Store below 25°C, in a dry place, away from direct sunlight.
Not recommended in cases of progressive systemic disorders and auto-immune diseases such as Tuberculosis (TB), Leucosis, Collagenoses, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), SLE RA and AIDS or HIV infections.
Echinaceae in ESCOP Monograph 2nd Edition page 129-136 (2003)
Not recommended during pregnancy or breast feeding.
Not recommended for people taking medication prescribed by their doctor.
Bioforce Policy
Not recommended for people with allergies to plants such as: Arnica species, Chamomile flowers (Matricaria species), Marigold flowers (Calendula officinalis),Yarrow flowers (Achillea species), Ragweed (Ambrosia species), Asters (Aster tataricus), Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum species).
Echinacea in ABC Clinical Guide to Herbs page 85-96
Warnings
Always read the label.
Use as directed.
Keep out reach of children.
Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code 2007
If ring at the bottom of cap is missing, broken or separate do not use.
Code of Practice for the Temper Evident Packing of Therapeutic Goods 2003
Contains Ethanol (Alcohol)
Not to be used in children under two years of age without medical advice.
If symptoms persist, consult your healthcare practitioner.
TGA mandatory warnings
The tingling effect in the mouth is due the active component in Echinacea.
Interactions
Warfarin
Immunosuppressant medications
Bioforce Policy
Undesirable Effects
In rare cases skin rash can occur.
Echinaceae in ESCOP Monograph 2nd Edition page 129-136 (2003)
