A new study is raising the question of whether echinacea is useful for the common cold

September 2005

A new study is raising the question of whether echinacea is useful for the common cold.

Previous studies suggest that echinacea is modestly effective for TREATING colds...but not for PREVENTION.

Now a large trial says that echinacea ISN'T useful for treatment or prevention.

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