Echinacea Purpurea – Black Sampson

The mother tincture is prepared from the whole fresh plant in flower, without root, of Echinacea purpurea [L.] Moench, a native of North America. N.O. Compositae.

The indications are as for Echinacea angustifolia. When it is injected intravenous- ly, a strange taste is detected on the tongue.

The German Monograph-Preparation Commission for the Homoeopathic Field of Therapy has, under the Preparation Monograph for Echinacea purpurea, published the following indication(s) in the German Bundesanzeiger (German Federal Gazette) for echinacea purpurea: adjuvant therapy for serious and feverish infec- tions.