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Joe wrote:
> That msn link has some links that make me chuckle, Mr.Canoza.
> Personally, I know the nay-sayers on echinacea have got it all wrong.


You mean how it's been shown to be ineffective in double blind studies?

> It's a product in popular demand for a reason.


Appeal to popularity. Just because people buy into hype about echinacea,
zinc, or pet rocks doesn't mean anything. Especially when science shows
otherwise.

<snip of anecdote -- the last refuge of a true believer>