Sambucus
Sambucus is the extract of the black elderberry and is used for its medicinal ability to help prevent and relieve flu virus symptoms. There are many brand names for black elderberry extract. Sambucus is the original, generic name for the healing extract.
Elderberry extract is full of powerful antioxidants that promote overall health and work to boost the immune system. Elderberry extract has been studied more intently in Israel for its influence on those suffering from the flu. It has been shown to significantly decrease the amount of time people suffer from the flu virus as well as diminish the severity of the flu symptoms.
Elderberry extract (Sambucus) contains a special class of flavonoids called anthocyanins that are recognized for their role in stimulating the body?s immune system response. Elderberry extract also works to relieve and fight the cold virus plus other viral infections.
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Side Effects
Sambucus is an all-natural black elderberry extract and has been shown to be safe and effective at helping to prevent and relieve the flu virus and other common viruses.
Dosaging
Sambucus can be taken as a liquid syrup that tastes very good and helps to soothe the throat. For adults, approximately 4 tablespoons daily will cause beneficial results and approximately 2 tablespoons daily for children will help fight the flu faster. You can also take Sambucus lozenges, which also taste good and help to soothe the throat.
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