A specific syrup containing elderberry juice (Sambucol by Natureaposs Way) seems to relieve flu symptoms and reduce the length of time the flu lasts when taken by mouth within hours of the first symptoms. While the world freaks out over the Coronavirus, sadly some people are jumping to conclusions and abandoning some of the best herbs that could help our bodies fight off a viral infection. Others contend that it may be useful in treating toothache, sciatica, and burns, among other things. Some people also take elderberry by mouth for hay fever ( allergic rhinitis cancer, as a laxative for constipation, to increase urine flow, and to cause sweating.
Elderberry: Benefits and Dangers Oct 2 20Lastly, one study showed that a particular elderberry fruit extract product, manufactured by Natureaposs Way (Sambucol shortened the duration of flu symptoms by more than and reduced the severity of symptoms such as muscle aches and fever when given for days). Other research shows that taking elderberry lozenges (ViraBLOC by HerbalScience) within hours of the first symptoms also reduces flu symptoms.
