Echinacea, Vitamin C & Zinc

Send us Fan MailSummary:  Do Echinacea, Vitamin C and Zinc have a place in the prevention and treatment of viral infections such as the common cold or the flu?  What should be a straightforward discussion about risks and benefits is complicated by the lack of regulation by the FDA, and therefore the uncertain content of some herbal supplements.   Topics:·       Cold, Flu and COVID-19 02:30·       Virus-Living or Not? 03:20·       Echinacea 06:45·       Echinacea History 07:50·       Echinacea Quality of Products 09:00·       Germany 10:40·       Talk With Your Doctor·       Contraindication with Echinacea 12:50·       Risk-Benefit 14:45·       Side Effects 16:00·       Caffeine-Echinacea Interaction 18:25·       Vitamin C 19:00·       Zinc 22:00·       Zinc Nasal Spray – Potential Permanent Loss of Smell 26:00·       Participate – Use Your Healthcare Team 28:00Questions and comments to  [email protected]