Sambucus Nigro Flashcards
1
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Common name of sambucus nigra
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Black elderberry
2
Q
Part of plant used for black elderberry
A
Berry
3
Q
Chemistry of black elderberry
A
Quercetin and anthocyanins
4
Q
Physiological effects of black elderberry
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AO and anti-inflammatory
5
Q
Clinical evidence for black elderberry
A
Increase production of cytokines in monocytes, preventing and treating the flu
6
Q
Dosage and what not for black elderberry
A
Syrup extract
Dose 1 tbps 4x.day, 2x/day for kids
7
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Contraindications for black elderberry
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Allergies to plants of honeysuckle family