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Induction of multiple pro-inflammatory cytokines by respiratory viruses and reversal by standardized Echinacea, a potent antiviral herbal extract
Antiviral Research , 07/02/09
Sharma M et al. - The results support the concept that certain Echinacea preparations can alleviate “cold and flu” symptoms, and possibly other respiratory disorders, by inhibiting viral growth and the secretion of pro-inflammatory cytokines.
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