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Botanical Name: Sambucus nigra
Origin: Bulgaria/Croatia/Albania
Sold in 1 oz bags.
Elder is a perennial shrub that can be found growing along hedgerows, forest perimeters, and in gardens as an ornamental. The Elder Berry has an extensive history of use and folklore in traditional western practices. For centuries, Elderberries have been used to make preserves, wines, cordials, herbal infusions, and Elderberry Syrup.
Most commonly, the flowers or Berries of Elder are employed for their healthful benefits. The dried fruits are less bitter than the fresh.
Elder Berry supports immune health to help you stay feeling your best and supports the body’s immune defenses to stay feeling healthy.*
Whole Elder Berries are typically prepared as teas, tinctures, syrups, wine, cordials, and even ketchup, often combined with propolis or echinacea.
Precautions The raw fruit contains a component sambunigrin which may cause vomiting and severe diarrhea if ingested. 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 statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. For educational purposes only.
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