Echinacea purpurea Echinacea angustfolia DC
Vita Green Health Products Ltd.
Species

Echinacea purpurea Echinacea angustfolia DC

Preparations from this Plant (1)

Botanical Description

Echinacea preparations consist of any one or more of the plant parts from three Echinacea species, including the fresh, above-ground parts, the fresh or dried root of E.purpurea (L.) Moench, and the fresh or dried root of E.pallida (Nutt.) Nutt., and/or E.angustifolia D.C.

Chemical Compounds

AlkaloidsPolysaccharides

🌿 Plant Parts

Echinacea Root

🧬 DNA Barcode

rbcL

Length: 555 bpGenBank: KX686850

unknown

matK

Length: 658 bpGenBank: KX686851

unknown

ITS2

Length: 227 bpGenBank: KX686852

unknown

Can Detect Adulterants

  • Parthenium integrifolium
  • Echinacea pallida

⚗️ Chemical Profile

Analytical Method:HPLC, GC-MS

Chemical Components

Polysaccharidesmajor

1-5 %

Alkaloidsmajor

0.1-2 %