Purple Coneflowers
by Kristia Adams
Title
Purple Coneflowers
Artist
Kristia Adams
Medium
Photograph
Description
Echinacea purpurea or purple coneflower is a flower related to sunflowers. This flower is popular in herbal medicine and is believed to help stimulate the immune system. In one study, it was even shown to have some anti-depressant properties in rats. Native Americans used this flower as a pain-reliever both externally and internally.
Uploaded
March 24th, 2014
Embed
Share