Elderberry Tinture

Elderberry tincture is a potent herbal remedy known for its immune-boosting properties and is easy to make at home using just elderberries and alcohol.

What is Elderberry Tincture?

Elderberry tincture is an alcohol-based extract made from the berries of the elderberry plant (Sambucus nigra). It is commonly used to support the immune system, particularly during cold and flu season. The tincture harnesses the antiviral and antioxidant properties of elderberries, making it a popular natural remedy for respiratory illnesses.

• Immune Support: Elderberries are rich in antioxidants and vitamins, particularly Vitamin C, which help strengthen the immune system and may reduce the duration and severity of colds and flu. 
• Antiviral Properties: Research suggests that elderberry extracts can inhibit the replication of certain viruses, including influenza. 
• Anti-inflammatory Effects: Elderberries may help reduce inflammation, which can be beneficial for overall health and wellness. 

Dosage and Usage

A typical dosage for adults is about 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon (1.25 to 2.5 ml) of elderberry tincture taken several times a day. 

It can be mixed with honey or added to tea for easier consumption. Always consult with a healthcare provider before using herbal remedies, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or on medication. 

Elderberry tincture is a simple and effective way to harness the health benefits of elderberries, making it a valuable addition to your natural remedy toolkit.

This item has not been evaluated by the FDA, is not intended to replace the advice of medical professionals and the info is for educational purposes only. Please consult a health care practitioner for drug interactions.