Echinacea

Echinacea is a perennial plant, herbaceous, and native to the midwestern region of North America. Echinacea purpurea has a long history of medicinal use particularly to combat infections, and today Echinacea preparations are the best herbal medicine used in several countries like America, Germany, Australia, Thailand, and some other European countries.

Cichoric acid and Fructofuranosides are among the bioactive phytochemicals in Echinacea purpurea that provide pharmacological activities.