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elderberry
(redirected from Elder berry)

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elderberry,
n Latin names:
Sambucus nigra, Sambucus canadensis; parts used: buds, fruit; uses: common cold, toothaches, headaches, diaphoresis, hay fever, sinus infections, epidermal irritations, lacerations, liver disorders, inflammation; precautions: pregnancy, lactation; bark and leaves are poisonous; can cause nausea, cyanide poisoning. Also called
black elder, boretree, bountry, common elder, ellhorn, European elder, and
sweet elder.

elderberry

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In a recent Norwegian study scientists were able to demonstrate that patients receiving elder berry extract (Sambucol(R), Razei Bar, Jerusalem, Israel) recovered from the flu four days earlier than patients in the control group.
 
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