Coneflower purpurea

Echinacea (pronounced ek-a-NAY-sha) or purple coneflower is a perennial plant in the Compositae or daisy family (Foster, 1985). Traditional literature has reported that nine species of Echinacea exists in nature. However, under a new reclassification system, eight varieties are categorized under only four species (Binns et al., 2002a). Echinacea (E.) pallida var. angustifolia (hereafter referred to as E. angustifolia) and E. purpurea are the most common species of Echinacea. E. angustifolia is a wild flower in North... [Pg.113]

Purple, daisylike petals surround the prickly, brown centers of purple coneflower s [Echinacea purpurea) 1 "-4" wide blossoms. Plants grow 3-4 tall and bloom from early summer until frost. The cone-shaped centers persist throughout the winter, providing interest after the petals have fallen. Pale cone-flower [E. pallida) has creamy white petals. [Pg.92]

Echinacea is a group of American coneflowers in the Family Asteraceae/ Compositae. There are nine species of the plant included in the genus. Three of these are typically seen in herbal preparations Echinacea purpurea, Echinacea angustifolia, and Echinacea pallida. Common preparations consist of freshly pressed or ethanolic extracts of the roots, leaves, and flowers as well as dried portions of the plants. E. purpurea is the most commonly used species, although it is often seen in combination with E. angustifolia (1). [Pg.97]

Radisek, S., Ferant, N., Jakse, J. and Javomik, B. (2009). Identification of a phytoplasma from the aster yellows group infecting purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) in Slovenia. Plant Pathology, 58 392. [Pg.158]

The root of the purple coneflower E. purpurea contains similar compounds as well as polyacetylenes and glycoproteins, while the root of E. pallida (pale coneflower) contains caffeoyl derivatives such as echinacoside and ketopolyines together with small amounts of polysaccharides and glycoproteins. [Pg.97]

Lane 1 camphorol 3-rhamnosidoglucoside (23-27), luteohn 7-glucoside (43 6), caffeic acid (88-93), lane 2 artichoke leaves, lane 3 red coneflower (E. purpurea), lane 4 rutoside, hyperoside, lane 5 birch leaves (Betulae folium), lane 6 primrose flower Primula flos), lane 7 elderflower Sambuci flos), lane 8 maidenhair tree leaves Ginkgo biloba)... [Pg.301]

Herbal Essences Daily Body Smoother Exfoliating Body Wash (U.S.) Clairol Hydrogenated jojoba oil, coneflower (.Echinacea purpurea) extract, Magnolia acuminata extract... [Pg.478]

Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) extract CAS 90028-20-9 EINECS/ELINCS 289-808-4 Synonyms Coneflower extract Echinacea purpurea Echinacea purpurea extract... [Pg.1032]

Definition Extract of the roots of the coneflower. Echinacea purpurea... [Pg.1032]

Coneflower extract. See Coneflower (Echinacea angustifolia) extract Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) extract Coneflower (Echinacea pallida) extract... [Pg.1032]

Cobalt titanium oxide Cocoa (Theobroma cacao) extract Cocodimonium hydroxypropyl silk amino acids Coconut (Cocos nucifera) extract Coffee (Coffea arabica) extract Coneflower (Echinacea angustifolia) extract Coneflower (Echinacea pallida) extract Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) extract Connective tissue extract Copper acetate (ic) Copper acetylmethionate Copper aspartate Copper gluconate (ic) Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) extract Com (Zea mays) germ extract... [Pg.5006]

Benefit and risks of the squeezed sap of the purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) for long-term oral immunostimulant therapy ... [Pg.119]

Common/vernacular names Purple cone-flower, common purple coneflower (E. purpurea), pale purple coneflower (E. pallida)-, mixed lots of E. angustifolia dindE. pallida ambiguously traded as Kansas snakeroot. ... [Pg.251]

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