🫐 Herbs · Strong evidence

Elderberry

Immune · cold & flu · antiviral · antioxidant. People take it for:

  • Cold and flu duration reduction
  • Antiviral properties
  • Immune stimulation
  • Antioxidant
  • Upper respiratory infection support
  • Inflammation reduction

Why it works

Elderberry has strong evidence for reducing cold and flu duration and severity. Loaded with anthocyanins with potent antiviral and immune-stimulating properties.

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How to take Elderberry

Best time to take

At onset of illness or daily for prevention during cold/flu season

Suggested dose

500–1,500mg elderberry extract or 15ml syrup daily

Side effects and risks

  • May overstimulate immune system in autoimmune conditions
  • Raw berries toxic — only use processed extract
  • Do not use raw or underripe berries
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