Elderberries (Sambucus nigra) Dried - Bulk
Elderberries (Sambucus nigra) Dried - Bulk
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Dried Elderberries act as an anti inflammatory, immune booster, diuretic and as a purifier of blood, kidneys, liver and skin. Elderberries are rich in Vitamin C, bioflavonoids and antioxidants.
We love elderberries for their immune boosting properties, and numerous other benefits. Try adding a small handful to your gin cocktail!
Sizes: 200g, 500g or 1kg.
Uses & benefits
- Elderberries can help support a healthy immune system due to their high Vitamin C, antioxidant and flavonoid content.
- Elderberries have a tangy, sweet taste and are often used in beverages such as gins and cocktails
- Elderberries are renowned for treating sore throats, colds and influenza
- For catarrhal inflammation of the upper respiratory tract, such as hay fever and sinusitis
- Catarrhal deafness responds well to elderberries
- Can treat anemia and edema
- Acts as a blood, kidneys, liver and skin purifier
- Cleanses mucous from the tissues
- May stimulate peristaltic action in the colon
- Serves overall as an excellent detoxifier and cleanser of excess mucous
- Can be of assistance in the treatment of dropsy
- Elderberries can treat colic and diarrhea
- Induces perspiration and aids in the treatment of bronchitis
- Can be of benefit for patients suffering from HIV, as elderberries are an immune booster
- Has been used to reduce inflammation of the urinary tract
- Aids in the treatment of rheumatism
How to use
- As a decoction: 1-2 teaspoons in 500 ml of water. Bring to the boil. Simmer for 10-15 minutes. Strain. Divide the 500ml decoction into three separate portions and drink over the course of the day.
Ingredients
Dried elderberries (Sambuci nigra).
Product rating: Green.
Country of origin
Portugal
Warnings
- Raw, fresh elderberries contain cyanide producing glycosides and are therefore toxic when not cooked properly. These dried elderberries are perfectly safe however.
- May cause nausea
- Do not use when pregnant or breastfeeding
About These Botanicals
This product is grown in an organic and regenerative fashion with as minimal use of insecticides, pesticides, herbicides and fungicides as possible, in certified organic fertilizer. The product is certified food grade. It is not certified organic. Suitable for Kosher, Halaal and Hindi diets.
