The tree has clusters of small white or cream elderflowers and bunches of small blue or black elderberries.
Native Americans ,Africa ,Asia and European herbalists have long used elderberries for their supposed range of health benefits. These include boosting the immune systemElderberries contain many vitamins and nutrients that can benefit people’s health.
One cup of elderberries contains 106 calories and 26.68 grams (g) of carbohydrate. A cup also contains the following vitamins and minerals:
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Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture.
Effects
Despite the many health benefits associated with this medicinal plant, there are several elderberry side effects to consider as well. Ripe, cooked berries from most of the Sambucus species are edible. However, you should not consume raw berries or other parts of the plant since they contain a cyanide-inducing chemical, which can result in diarrhea and vomiting.
Because of its powerful effects on health, elderberry could potentially interact with several medications. If you currently take any of the following medications, you should talk to your health care provider before using an elderberry supplement or any other elder plant products: Diabetes medications, Diuretics (water pills), Chemotherapy, Immunosuppressants, including corticosteroids (prednisone), and medications used to treat autoimmune diseases ,Laxatives, Theophylline (TheoDur)
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