Product Information:
Name: Elderflower
Scientific name: Sambucus nigra
Family: Adoxaceae
Expiration Date: Provided on the bag
Description:
Sambucus nigra is a species complex of flowering plants in the family Adoxaceae native to most of Europe and North America.
It grows in a variety of conditions including both wet and dry fertile soils, primarily in sunny locations.
Popular for its large and white intensely fragrant flowers.Sambucus is considered one of the oldest and most popular medicinal plants.
The Elderflowers have a long tradition of culinary use, primarily for cordial and wine.
Elderflower has been used as an antiseptic, mouth wash for removing harmful bacteria,boosting the immune system and in respiratory problems.
It contains antioxidant vitamins A, C and B vitamins, while it is particularly rich in amino acids, flavonoids, carotenoids and tannins.
Making tea: Add a cup of boiling water over 1 tsp of Elderflower and steep in a covered container for 10 minutes then strain.
Remember: Herbs are not a substitute for medicine. For their best and safe use it is better to consult your doctor.