ELDERBERRY

(Sambucus nigra)

                               

                                                                                                               

 

Has been called “the medicine chest of the people”, providing remedies for many common complaints.  It is revered by gypsies and is associated with the Jewish Kabbalah.  It makes a wonderful addition to your cold, flu, and fever remedies.

 

PROPERTIES: diuretic, alterative, antiseptic, febrifuge, anti-inflammatory, mild laxative

 

Please note:  This information is compiled from traditional and modern herb books, articles and research.  This information is summarized for its educational value and should not be used for the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease.  It should not be used to replace the services of a qualified practitioner.

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