Herb to Body - Organic Elderberry Whole - 4oz
Elderberry is recommended for upper respiratory tract infections and headaches associated with colds. It promotes sweating and can help to break a fever. Research has found that elderberry is effective against colds because it contains antioxidant flavonoids that protect cell walls against foreign substances.*
Key Constituents Berries:
Flavonoids
Anthocyanins
Lectins
Vitamins A and C
Flowers:
Flavonoids
Anthocyanins
Triterpenes
Volatile oil (0.7%)
Mucilage
Tannins
Key Actions
Antiviral
Anti-catarrhal
Anti-inflammatory
Diuretic
Increases sweating
*These statements and the herbal and food products offered here are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your physician before implementing any new diet, exercise, and dietary supplement programs, especially if you have preexisting medical conditions or are taking prescribed medications.