If carotid massage can be safely done, have the supine patient turn the head gently away from the side to be massaged. Gently palpate the carotid pulse just below the angle of the jaw. Massage the pulsation for 3-5 seconds by pushing in and back to compress the artery.
Echinacea is an herb. Several species of the echinacea plant are used to make medicine from its leaves, flower, and root. Echinacea is widely used to fight infections, especially the common cold and other upper respiratory infections.
The Benefits of Echinacea Goldenseal Complex. The Benefits of Echinacea Goldenseal Complex. October 28th, 2014. As the colder months approach and heating systems are turned on, cold and flu germs start to spread like wildfire. One measure to protect yourself is to thoroughly wash your hands several times a day.