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The “medicine chest” of Europe - Elderberry

21 May 2024

Elderberry (Sambucus nigra L.) is a plant belonging to the Sambucus in the Adoxaceae. It occupies an important place in the history of European herbal medicine.

What is elderberry

Elderberry (Sambucus nigra L.) is a plant belonging to the Sambucus in the Adoxaceae. It is native to Southern Europe and North American. It occupies an important place in the history of European herbal medicine. Hippocrates is respected by the West as the “father of medicine”, he called elderberry his medicine chest because of the rich health benefits of elderberry. 

Elderberry contains a variety of natural ingredients, including various types of flavonoids, anthocyanins, vitamins, amino acids, and various minerals. In particular, the content of iron, phosphorus, vitamin A, vitamin C is far more than most berry plants. Based on scientific research, elderberry extract has the fuctions of boosting immunity, resisting flu viruses, anti-oxidation.

The “medicine chest” of Europe - Elderberry
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