http://www.antioxidant-fruits.com/elderberry-extracts.html Benefits, Uses & Availability Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:57:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.antioxidant-fruits.com/elderberry-extracts.html#comment-433 The Secret of Sambucol Wed, 02 Jun 2010 13:10:01 +0000 http://www.antioxidant-fruits.com/?p=204#comment-433 [...] and the United States producing dark purple-black berries. Extract from all parts of the plant is useful medicinally, but Europeans have been using elder flowers as an expectorant and treatment for fever [...] [...] and the United States producing dark purple-black berries. Extract from all parts of the plant is useful medicinally, but Europeans have been using elder flowers as an expectorant and treatment for fever [...]

]]> http://www.antioxidant-fruits.com/elderberry-extracts.html#comment-431 The Healing Black Elder Tue, 01 Jun 2010 13:03:14 +0000 http://www.antioxidant-fruits.com/?p=204#comment-431 [...] The black elder, or sambucus nigra, is actually a very common shrub in Europe and eastern Asia that has been believed since ancient times to hold mystical medicinal qualities.  The dark purple berries of the black elder smell sweet but are rather tart and spicy in flavor.  Still, wines, jams, and syrups made from from elder berries are a European tradition continued today.  The fruit of the American elder, or sambucus Canadensis, has similar healing properties.  The popular flu drug Sambucol is made from the extract of elder berries.  Studies have shown that the medicine does indeed double flu recovery!  The elder has many benefits: [...] [...] The black elder, or sambucus nigra, is actually a very common shrub in Europe and eastern Asia that has been believed since ancient times to hold mystical medicinal qualities.  The dark purple berries of the black elder smell sweet but are rather tart and spicy in flavor.  Still, wines, jams, and syrups made from from elder berries are a European tradition continued today.  The fruit of the American elder, or sambucus Canadensis, has similar healing properties.  The popular flu drug Sambucol is made from the extract of elder berries.  Studies have shown that the medicine does indeed double flu recovery!  The elder has many benefits: [...]

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