***Echinacea, commonly referred to as "coneflower", is known to support a healthy immune system. The two primary species used in herbal preparations are E. Angustifolia and E. Purpurea, which are often used interchangeably. ***This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. For tea: add 1/2 tsp. of herb to a tea infuser and place in a tea cup. Pour boiling water over infuser, cover, and steep for 3-5 minutes.