Nursing Considerations
100
This is the maximum duration of therapy for Echinacea.
What is 8 weeks?
200
Patients are advised to take at the first sign of symptoms for this common illness.
What is the common cold?
300
People with this severe illness which mainly affects the lungs and is spread through tiny droplets in the air should not use Echinacea.
What is tuberculosis?
400
If used with certain medications, inflammation of this major organ that metabolizes drugs may happen.
What is the liver?
500
Patients allergic to this plant are more likely to have an allergic reaction to echinacea.
What is ragweed?
M
e
n
u