Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea)

Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea) contain an impressive variety of active compounds, such as caffeic acid, alkamides, phenolic acids, rosmarinic acid, polyacetylenes, and many more.

Echinacea plants are loaded with plant compounds that function as antioxidants. It has immune-boosting properties. 

Echinacea help aid your body's immune system, helping you fight colds and flus caused by viruses or bacteria. Some research shows that the echinacea plant contains chemicals that help your body create white blood cells. When your upper respiratory tract (nose, mouth, and throat) becomes infected, these white blood cells work within your immune system to fight infection.

It’s Antioxidants molecules help defend your cells against oxidative stress, a state that has been linked to chronic diseases, such as diabetes, heart disease, and many others.

Echinacea helps with skin condition including eczema. It help soothe irritation & build up protecting the outer layer of skin.

Some of these antioxidants are flavonoids, cichoric acid, and rosmarinic acid. These antioxidants appear to be higher in extracts from the flowers and roots of the plants, compared to other parts, such as the leaves