Echinacea Seeds
(Echinacea purpurea)

​One of the more well-known herbal medicines, Echinacea and is used to help the body fight of infection and minimize symptoms of the common cold and influenza. This powerful plant ally can be used both internally and topically; a potent medicinal preparation of the roots should provide "tingle" in the mouth to taste.​​

Family: Asteraceae
​Medicinal Actions: Alterative, anti-microbial, anti-viral, vulnerary​
Planting: Full sun, drought tolerant, direct sow seeds in Fall or Winter or start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost