Sambucus nigra / Elder / Adoxaceae
Elder Berry shortens the duration and severity of cold and flu symptoms. As a preventative, it inhibits the spread of viral infections.
Parts Used: Berries
Herbal Actions: Anti catarrhal, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Antiviral, Expectorant, Anti-inflammatory, Nervine, Emetic, Purgative, Diuretic, Alterative, Relaxant
Dosage and Safety: Regarded as safe
Pairs well with: Elecampane, Lemon Balm, Echinacea, Mullein, Usnea
Precautions: We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The information shared is for educational purposes only.
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