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Why echinacea is blended 60:40

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Angustifolia alkamides slow the liver's clearance of purpurea alkamides. That is the pharmacology behind the 60:40 root blend used in herbal practice.

From the full film, The Echinacea Audit: From HPLC Markers to Clinical Reality: https://www.australian-pharmacognosy.org/videos/the-echinacea-audit-from-hplc-markers-to-clinical-reality/

Echinacea angustifolia monograph: https://www.australian-pharmacognosy.org/pharmacopoeia/echinacea-angustifolia/

If you want to use a herb, consult a degree-qualified herbalist with competencies and adequate training in pharmacognosy.

Prepared by the Department of Community Outreach, Australian Institute of Pharmacognosy, Cardwell, Queensland. Moment selection and copy: Jesse Kirby. Titling and channel fit: Zoe Bennett. Vertical layout and captions: Theo Karras.