Echinacea alkamide disposition and pharmacokinetics in humans after tablet ingestion.
Published Sep 2, 2005 · A. Matthias, R. Addison, K. Penman
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Study Snapshot
Key takeawayAlkamides from Echinacea tablets are rapidly absorbed and remain in plasma for up to 12 hours, supporting the one dose three times daily regimen recommended for cold and infection treatment.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
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