Echinacea Purpurea 1:3 Glycetract 500ml

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Key Benefits

  • Traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to support healthy immune system function
  • Supports upper respiratory tract health during periods of seasonal immune demand
  • Provides a glycerine-based alternative for people who require a lower-alcohol herbal preparation
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Practitioner-Grade Echinacea Purpurea Glycetract

MediHerb Echinacea Purpurea 1:3 Glycetract is a concentrated, glycerine-based liquid extract prepared from the root of Echinacea purpurea.

Traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to support healthy immune system function and upper respiratory tract health, this lower-alcohol preparation offers an alternative to conventional high-ethanol herbal extracts.

The 500 mL format is intended primarily for practitioner dispensing, individual prescribing and professional herbal compounding.

Traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to support healthy immune system function

Supports upper respiratory tract health during periods of seasonal immune demand

Provides a glycerine-based alternative for people who require a lower-alcohol herbal preparation

Offers a flexible liquid format for individualised practitioner prescribing

May be incorporated into compatible herbal compounds where professionally appropriate

Practitioner-guided immune system support

Adults prescribed Echinacea purpurea root as part of an individualised herbal protocol

Professional herbal compounds supporting seasonal immune and upper respiratory tract health

People requiring a glycerine-based, lower-alcohol alternative to conventional liquid extracts

Practitioner-directed gargle or mouthwash preparations

This product is not completely alcohol-free and may not be suitable for people who must avoid all alcohol exposure.

Common name: Echinacea Purpurea

Alternative name: Purple Coneflower

Botanical name: Echinacea purpurea

Plant part used: Root

Extract ratio: 1:3

Extract type: Glycetract

Base: Glycerine-based

Ethanol content: Less than 5%

Format: Single-herb practitioner liquid extract

Bottle size: 500 mL

The current product specifications identify this as a glycerine-based 1:3 root extract containing less than 5% ethanol, with an adult dosage of 30–60 mL per week.

Echinacea Purpurea (Echinacea purpurea) root 1:3 Glycetract.

Glycerine-based liquid extract.

Contains less than 5% ethanol.

Adults: Take 30–60 mL per week, or as directed by a qualified healthcare practitioner.

This is a weekly dosage range and must not be interpreted as 30–60 mL per day.

No general child dosage should be provided unless it appears on the current product label or has been individually prescribed by a qualified healthcare practitioner.

Shake well before use.

Measure the prescribed amount carefully and take only according to your healthcare practitioner’s directions.

The prescribed oral amount may be diluted in a small quantity of water or juice immediately before taking.

For a practitioner-directed gargle or mouthwash, combine 5 mL of Echinacea Purpurea Glycetract with 70–80 mL of saline.

Do not swallow a gargle or mouthwash preparation unless specifically directed by your healthcare practitioner.

Do not apply the undiluted product directly to open wounds, infected skin, the eyes or other sensitive areas.

No added gluten or dairy.

Vegan-friendly.

Echinacea belongs to the Asteraceae plant family, formerly known as Compositae.

Do not use if you have a known allergy to Echinacea or related plants such as ragweed, daisies, chrysanthemums or marigolds.

People with asthma, allergic rhinitis, eczema or a history of serious allergic reactions should obtain professional advice before use.

For practitioner dispensing and professionally guided use.

Always read the label and follow the directions for use.

This product contains less than 5% ethanol and should not be described as completely alcohol-free.

Do not use if you have a known allergy to Echinacea or another plant in the Asteraceae family.

Stop use and seek urgent medical attention if breathing difficulty, throat tightness, facial swelling, widespread hives or another serious allergic reaction develops.

Do not use with immunosuppressant medicines, including medicines used following organ transplantation, unless the prescribing specialist has expressly approved the combination.

Consult your healthcare practitioner before use if you have an autoimmune condition, immune deficiency, white blood cell disorder or another condition affecting immune function.

Professional supervision is recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Do not give this practitioner liquid to a child unless it has been individually prescribed with an age-appropriate dosage.

Consult your healthcare practitioner before use if you take prescription medicines or have an existing medical condition.

Do not use this product as a substitute for medical assessment or prescribed treatment of suspected infection, severe respiratory symptoms, persistent fever, significant throat pain or infected wounds.

Seek medical advice for breathing difficulty, chest pain, dehydration, persistent high fever, coughing blood, rapidly worsening symptoms or symptoms that do not improve.

Discontinue use at least seven days before general anaesthesia unless otherwise directed by your healthcare professional.

Stop use and seek professional advice if a significant rash, digestive reaction or another unexpected symptom occurs.

Keep out of reach of children.

Echinacea can occasionally cause allergic reactions, with greater caution appropriate for people who already have allergies or react to related Asteraceae plants. Evidence for preventing or shortening respiratory illness remains mixed, so the product should remain positioned as traditional immune support rather than infection treatment.

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and excessive heat.

Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.

Follow any additional storage instructions printed on the current product label.

Any prepared gargle or mouthwash should be handled and stored according to the directions supplied by the prescribing practitioner.

ECHINACEA PURPUREA GLYCETRACT LIQUID FAQSCommon Questions About Echinacea Purpurea Glycetract
What is MediHerb Echinacea Purpurea 1:3 Glycetract?

It is a concentrated, glycerine-based liquid extract prepared from the root of Echinacea purpurea. The 500 mL format is intended primarily for practitioner dispensing, individual prescribing and professional herbal compounding.

What is Echinacea Purpurea traditionally used for?

Echinacea Purpurea is traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to support healthy immune system function and upper respiratory tract health, particularly during periods of seasonal immune demand.

What does “Glycetract” mean?

Glycetract refers to a glycerine-based liquid herbal extract. This provides a lower-alcohol alternative to many conventional practitioner liquid extracts.

Is this product completely alcohol-free?

No. The current product information states that it contains less than 5% ethanol. It is lower in alcohol than conventional herbal extracts, but it should not be described as entirely alcohol-free.

What does the 1:3 extract ratio mean?

The 1:3 ratio describes the concentration used when preparing the extract. It means one part of starting herbal material is used to produce three parts of finished liquid extract.

How much Echinacea Purpurea Glycetract should be taken?

The listed adult dosage is 30–60 mL per week, or as directed by a qualified healthcare practitioner. This is a weekly amount and must not be mistaken for a daily dosage.

Can this Glycetract be used as a gargle or mouthwash?

The listed practitioner preparation uses 5 mL diluted in 70–80 mL of saline. It should be prepared and used according to professional guidance and should not be swallowed unless specifically directed.

Can Echinacea Purpurea Glycetract be used with immunosuppressant medication?

It should not be used with immunosuppressant medicines, including medicines taken following organ transplantation, unless the prescribing specialist has specifically approved the combination.

Is this product suitable for children?

The glycerine-based format may be more practical than a high-ethanol extract in some professionally guided situations, but the page provides only an adult dosage. It should not be presented as a general children’s immune product without an individual prescription and age-appropriate dosage.

How should Echinacea Purpurea Glycetract be stored?

Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and excessive heat. Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children.