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K01 Mentored Research Scientist Development Award: Composition, Activity and Drug Interactions of Echinacea

Status: 
Completed
Study area: 
Botanical Medicine
Immunity
Principal investigator: 
Cynthia Wenner
Project period: 
September 2000 - July 2006
NIH/NCCAM

The aims of this research project are to assess how Echinacea composition correlates with immunological activities, determine the role of cytochrome P450 metabolism in bioactivity of reportedly active constituents, and investigate whether distinct constituents synergize to enhance bioactivity of complex Echinacea extracts.