Echinacea Folk Remedies
Echinacea the Original “Snake Oil”
Echinacea has been used for medicinal purposes for hundreds of years, this plant commonly called purple coneflower is native to the eastern and central parts of
North America and actually can be found in various colors. Echinacea is a perennial, it produces large flowers that bloom from early spring until late in the summer.
Native American “medicine men” used Echinacea to cure many symptoms and ailments, the use of Echinacea has been found throughout at least 14 different tribes!