Use of echinacea as a hematinic agent
OwnerJohn D. Baker, Wendy P. O'Neill +1inventors
InventorsJohn D. Baker, Wendy P. O'Neill, Andrew Clarke
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Abstract
A method, wherein a composition comprising Echinacea and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier is administered to an animal or a human, in an amount effective to cause a hematinic effect in the animal or the human. The Echinacea composition of the present invention has minimal or no side effects and is effective, simple to prepare and relatively inexpensive.
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A method of causing a hematinic effect in an animal or a human, comprising administering a composition comprising Echinacea and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier in an amount effective to cause a hematinic effect.
Use of a composition comprising Echinacea and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier to produce a hematinic effect in an animal or a human comprising administration to the animal or the human of an effective amount of the composition, wherein the effective amount produces a hematinic effect in the animal or the human.
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