Elder Whole Plant
Preparations using multiple parts of the elder plant for complementary effects
Botanicals
Berries
Scientific Name
Sambucus nigra herba
Benefits
- Combines properties of different plant parts
- Full spectrum of elder compounds
- Traditional approach to using the plant
Safety Notes
Generally considered safe when properly prepared. Raw or unripe berries contain toxic compounds that can cause nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Seeds contain small amounts of cyanogenic glycosides and should not be consumed. May interact with immunosuppressants, diuretics, and diabetes medications.
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About Elderberry
A flowering plant whose berries and flowers have been used traditionally to support immune function and respiratory health
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Elder Whole Plant Extract
Extract made from multiple parts of the elder plant
Botanicals
Berries
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