Elderberry
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Product Details
Elderberry (Sambucus nigra)
Traditionally used in herbal medicine:
• diaphoretic
• diuretic
• anti-Inflammatory
• laxative
Herbal Constituents:
*Cyanidin, a type of anthocyanidin, which provides the blue or purple colour in many flowers & fruits including Elderberries, Aronia berries, blackberries, blueberries, bilberries & black currants. When ingested in the diet or taken as therapeutic substance, the anthocyanins encourage apoptosis of cancer cells & discourage metastasis (i.e. they are carcinostatic). Researchers have identified anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, & venotonic properties in these compounds, which have been used historically to help improve night vision.
*Oligomeric proanthocyanidins (OPCs) have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, cardiotonic, astringent & anti-microbial properties.
*Contain Vitamin A, C & iron.
*Herbal Constituents, Foundations of Phytochemistry 2nd edition, By Lisa Ganora
Body Systems:
• Immune Support
• Respiratory Support
Additional Information
Instructions:
Allow Elderberry to support your immune system and respiratory system. Steep, strain, smell, taste and enjoy.
Use: Steep 1-2 tsp 15-20 mins in a cup covered with lid. Berries can be juiced or eaten.
Colour, taste and consistency from one batch to another may vary due to variations in nature. This does not affect potency or quality.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat or cure any disease or illness. Please consult your healthcare provider prior to use of this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medications or have a medical condition. Individual results may vary.
