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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 see sambucus. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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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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