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

Echinacea purpurea Echinacea angustfolia DC

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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 %