Elderberry (Saúco) – Berry – Dried Herb

Elderberry (Sambucus nigra) is a dark berry that has been traditionally valued in European and other herbal traditions and incorporated into seasonal herbal preparations. Elderberries are also valued as a naturally occurring source of anthocyanins and other plant compounds.

Botanical Information
Botanical Name: Sambucus nigra
Common Name: Elderberry
Plant Part: Berry

Traditional Herbal Context
Traditionally valued as a berry for seasonal herbal preparations, Elderberry has been incorporated into herbal wellness practices focused on supporting healthy immune and respiratory function. The berries are commonly prepared as teas, syrups, and other herbal preparations.

Suggested Use
Traditionally prepared as an herbal tea or incorporated into other herbal preparations as directed by a qualified herbal practitioner. Follow preparation instructions provided with the product.

Ingredients
Organic Elderberry (Sambucus nigra) berries.

Precautions
Only use properly prepared elderberries. Raw or unripe elderberries may contain compounds that can cause nausea, vomiting, or other adverse effects when consumed improperly. Do not consume the stems, leaves, or other non-fruit parts of the elder plant. Consult your qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products if you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition, or are taking medications. Discontinue use if any adverse reaction occurs.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.