SAFE
Elderberry Black
Sambucus nigra berry standardised 38%
Likely Safe
V1 Verified
Herbs and Botanicals
PubMed Studies
2,200
About
Standardised elderberry (38% polyphenols, Sambucol formula) for influenza, common cold, and antiviral immune support.
How it works (mechanism of action)
Contains bioactive phytochemicals (alkaloids, terpenoids, polyphenols, or glycosides) modulating cellular signalling pathways. Primary mechanisms include enzyme inhibition, receptor modulation, and transcription factor activation relevant to documented clinical indications.
👥 Safety by Population
🚫 Contraindications & Warnings
Raw berries toxic. Standardised extract safe. Autoimmune: caution.
🏷️ Other Names
Sambucus nigra berry standardised 38%