Sambucus nigra,Black elder,Elderberry and its narration literature.

Contents

• Basic Botanical Data of Elderberry.
• Plant Parts Introduction of Elderberry.
• Botanical Description of Elderberry.
• Habitat of Elderberry.
• History of Elderberry.
• Chemistry and Pharmacology of Elderberry.
• Phyto-chemicals of Elder Berry.
• Medicinal Constituents of Elderberry.
• Medicinal Uses of Elderberry Plant Part.
• Medicinal Uses of Elderberry.
• Edible Uses of Elderberry.
• Other Uses of Elderberry.
• Magical Uses of Elderberry.
• Therapeutics and Pharmacology of Elderberry.
• Most Common Dosage Standardization.
• Other Application Tips of Elderberry.
• Research Update:Sambucus nigra or Elderberry

Phyto-chemicals of Elder Berry.:

Flavonoids ( rutin, quercetin ), terpenes, sambunigrin, sambucine, chlorogenic acid
 Western Properties Diaphoretic, diuretic, anti-inflammatory, alterative, anti-mucus
 Notes Used for colds and flu, excess mucus, sinusitis, hayfever, fever

 Leaves are toxic internally, but are used externally for anti-septic, anti-inflammatory and healing action ( minor burns, sunburns, swelling )

 The fruits of Common Elderberry are a kind of berry called a drupe. The drupes are small and black (or dark purple). Many birds eat them, including: Northern Cardinal, Eastern Bluebird, Gray Catbird, Northern Mockingbird, White-breasted Nuthatch, Blue Jay, Eastern Kingbird, European Starling, Eastern Phoebe, American Robin, Brown Thrasher, Cedar Waxwing, woodpeckers, and Tufted Titmouse. White-footed Mice also eat them.

 Eastern Cottontails and Woodchucks eat the bark. White-tailed Deer it leaves and twigs.Elderberries are concentrated sources of anthocyanins, potent purple pigments that appear to benefit health in a number of ways.

Nutrients (Per 100 grams) (Berries).

Nutrients(Per 100 grams) (Berries)
Calories - 72	Niacin - 0.5 mg.	Riboflavin - 0.05 mg.
Calcium - 38 mg.	Phosphorus - 28 mg.	Thiamin - 0.07 mg.
Fat - 0.5 grams	Potassium - 300 mg.	Vitamin A - 600 IU
Iron - 1.6 mg	Protein - 2.6 grams	Vitamin C - 36 mg.

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♣ last edit date:18th,Oct.2010.