Purple Coneflower

Medical Uses
Colds, sore throat, coughs and flu and other upper respiratory conditions, immune system booster: Drinking an infusion tea made from dried (2g) or fresh roots diced and soaked in 1 cup of boiled water for 10 minutes.  Avoid long term use as it will loose its effectiveness. You can also take 400 mg powder in capsule form. 

Skin infections, wound infections, burns and skin inflammation treatment: Add a few drops of pre-made tincture (1 to 5 ratio of extract in an alcohol solution) to 1 cup of warm water. Apply to the affected area of skin when needed.

Periodontitis and gingivitis, (loose teeth and gum disease) treatment: Brush and rinse out the mouth and teeth with salty water then rub drops of Echinacea via your clean finger or cotton ear bud on and around all the gums and affected areas at least daily, ideally 20 minutes after every meal and before bed. 

Rinse with 1 cup of water with 10 to 20 drops of tincture with some other beneficial herbs tinctures like peppermint, comfrey, myrrh, and rhatany. Avoid eating foods with sugars and starch and drink natural fruit juices, until the condition is healed completely

Aids virus, Herpes, Bronchitis: Its said to promotes T-cell activation, and may be beneficial to Aids patients and It may also increase the resistance to herpes. Candida, bronchitis, herpes, and other infectious conditions.