Echinacea for preventing and treating the common cold.

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Published in Cochrane Database Syst Rev on January 25, 2006

Authors

K Linde1, B Barrett, K Wölkart, R Bauer, D Melchart

Author Affiliations

1: Technische Universität München, Centre for Complementary Medicine Research, Kaiserstrasse 9, Munich, Germany, 80801. Klaus.Linde@lrz.tu-muenchen.de

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