Echinacea
Echinacea, licence 80087812: inactive licence in Health Canada data. The French and European references below do not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.
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Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Other names
- Echinacea 4000 mg, High Potency Echinacea
- Licence holder
- GNC Canada Holdings ULC
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80087812
- Status
- Inactive licence
- Licence date
- 16 August 2018
- Revision date
- Not provided
- Form
- Capsule
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Officinale
If this product were sold in France
No point flagged by the rules we apply.
A daily quantity is calculated only for an explicit adult oral dosage, stated per day and in a solid unit matching the product form. Ambiguous units, liquids, powders and paediatric doses are not extrapolated. A quantity not calculated is not compared with dose limits. This analysis does not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
Composition
| Medicinal ingredient and source | Per dosage unit, according to the source | Maximum per day, adult |
|---|---|---|
| Echinacea purpurea Source : Sommité Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 10.0:1.0 Dry plant equivalent : 4000.0 milligramme | 400.0 milligramme | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Rocou, Huile de fève de soja, Esters d'acide gras de poly(glycérol), Palmitostéarate de glycéryle, Gélatine, Poudre de caroube, Glycérine, Dioxyde de titane
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | minimum: 19.0 Année(s) | 1.0 Capsule | 1.0 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
Traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve cold symptoms. (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine to help fight off infections, especially of the upper respiratory tract. Supportive therapy in the treatment of upper respiratory tract infections (e.g. common colds). Helps to relieve the symptoms and shorten the duration of upper respiratory tract infections.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
- Précautions et mises en garde
- Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen. - Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are taking immunosuppressants, if you have an autoimmune disorder or if you have a progressive systemic disease such as tuberculosis, collagenosis, multiple sclerosis, AIDS and/or HIV infection. - Rare cases of severe allergic reaction have been known to occur; use caution if you are allergic to plants of the Daisy family.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80087812
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
The evidence date of this ingredient list is unknown.
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