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Echinacea--Helpful or Not, it's Hard to Get the Real Thing

A report in Archives of Internal Medicine, vol. 163, 2003, comes to the conclusion that, "Echinacea from retail stores 'which is where they checked,] often does not contain 'any Echinacea.] A claim of 'standardization' does not mean the preparation is accurately labeled, nor does it indicate 'the actual amount] of the herb." Emphases added.

By Gilroy, Steiner, Byers, et al., Depts. of General Internal Medicine & Preventative Med., U. of Colorado Med. Sciences Ctr. 

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