Elderberries

Descriptions:

Flower & berries are used. This is cooling & pungent. It’s properties are: Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, anti-viral, Immune Stimulant & an Antioxidant. May be used as decoction-(berries), syrup, tea & tincture. Unripe berries may cause stomach & intestinal upset as well as depression of CNS & respiratory syst. Cooking is recommended. Flowers are considered safe even for children.