Echinacea, the most popular herbal supplement in the United States, cuts the chances of catching the common cold by 58 percent and reduces the duration of the common cold by 1.4 days, according to a ...

A popular herbal remedy can cut the risk of catching a cold by more than a half, according to a scientific assessment of the supposed health benefits of the echinacea plant. Scientists reviewed 14 ...

Echinacea may not only help reduce the symptoms of a cold but may help prevent infection with some cold viruses, U.S. researchers said on Monday. People who took echinacea had a 58 percent lower risk ...

This nation's on-again, off-again romance with echinacea could be on again. The popular herbal supplement, made from the purple coneflower, might reduce the chances of catching a cold by 58 percent, ...

As the seasons change and temperatures drop, it is common to find people grappling with the onset of cold symptoms. From runny noses to sore throats, the common cold can disrupt daily life and leave ...

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Native Americans, primarily in the Plains region, were known to use echinacea as a remedy for many health conditions. Today, echinacea is a popular herbal remedy used to treat a variety of conditions, ...

As a relative of the daisy, it's no wonder echinacea is a popular pick bloom amongst many gardeners. But to ensure this pretty flower thrives, should you be deadheading once the blooms are spent? With ...