ECHINACEA PURPUREA  x 15 seeds

ECHINACEA PURPUREA x 15 seeds

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Product details

Condition
New
Location
South Africa
Format
Seeds
Lifecycle
Annual
Bob Shop ID
643745135
Description

Perennial

Hardy rhizomatous perennial, hairy, ovate-lanceolate leaves.

Bears orange-pink daisy-like flowers with a central spiky cone that becomes more pointed as the plant matures.

Full sun and drought tolerant.

Plant dies down in winter.

Can plant in a container.

Cover with compost in spring and soak well.

Culinary Uses

Sprinkle petals in salads and put in summer drinks.

Parts Used

Roots, rhizomes and aboveground parts.

Medicinal Uses. It is said that

Natural antibiotic, boost immune system.

Anti-fungal, anti-viral, anti-allergenic, anti-inflammatory and detoxifying.

Treat Aids and other diseases affecting the auto-immune system.

Boils, septicaemia, cancer, syphilis, eczema, ear infections, infections of the respiratory and urinary tract, cold sores, blisters (Herpes simplex virus).

Externally:

Decoction - treat minor wounds, burns, boils, ulcers, skin inflammations and as a gargle for throat infections.

Dilute echinacea vinegar as a gargle and mouthwash for sore gums.

Add a dash of echinacea vinegar to the rinsing water after washing the face, to treat acne, oily skin, rashes and spots.

Dab onto insect bites.

Other Uses

Organic fertiliser:

Combine with comfrey to prepare a good foliar feed.
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