anybody here use echinacia? (im a terible speller sorry) my freind is getting sick and we're trying to stem the tide. elfie (my crazy old neighbor) told me 2 give her echinacia. im not sure it works and i'd hate to have to resort to picking up the phone and calling my mother to ask her if it works but she'd know someone help me before i have to do that please? p.s. if u couldnt tell im holistic. i dont really belive in modern medicine but. iv used many a thing to kill the germies in my body golden seal calcium zinc (thatll stop an infection from spreading but never used this thanking you in advance for youre help mad hatter