Flowers from the elder tree were used for thousands of years to treat the problems that can arise from inflammation. Elderflowers are still used today and have many important health benefits. In spring, Elder flowers extract's have been used to relieve the symptoms of allergies to pollens and other allergens and to reduce sinusitis. If you are suffering from fever, then Elderflower will help you to find relief. It will cause the body to sweat and allow the heat to be released. Respiratory problems are no rival for Elderberry. With its antiviral, antibiotic and antibacterial properties, it is an excellent remedy for asthma, bronchial infections, and sinusitis. Elderflower tea was used as a blood purifier, and a tonic or in an ointment to fade freckles and skin blemishes. Elderberry also opens the pores, and it aids the further elimination of toxic material and impurities from the body through the skin. Also topically, Elderberry has been used for burns, bruises, wound healing, eczema, psoriasis, rash and other skin problems. It has also been used to remove freckles, as well as, whiten and soften the skin. Elderflowers can also keep the digestive system regular, especially for intestinal problems, and strangely, it will work, whether it's diarrhea or constipation. Using Elderberry flower tincture before bed can bring on a soothing sleep, and at the same time, it is a revitalizing stimulant and rejuvenating tonic. It promotes circulation, kidney function and good lymphatic system health. Other traditional uses for Elderberry flowers is in the treatment of nerve pain, neuralgia, migraine headaches and nervous conditions.
Elderberry flower is said to reduce the course of the infection for a cold or flu, but it can also with the mucus from seasonal allergies and hay fever. It will help to boost the immune system so that you will have fewer problems with colds and other illnesses that get passed around. It has been found to be quite beneficial in the treatment of catarrh and catarrhal deafness.
Elderberry flower is a good all-around herb that can help to keep you healthy and strong and still be used to treat specific conditions. It's also a typically safe herbal extract that enhances the immune system function by focusing on the nutritional needs of the immune system. This natural anti-inflammatory stimulates the immune system to fight the free radicals that attack healthy cells. Elderberry's flavonoids protect cells against damage from invasive infection. Elderflowers contain tisane which will help purify the blood and get rid of toxins, which is beneficial for arthritis sufferers and those who suffer from other inflammatory ailments.
The flowers also contain vitamin C and rutin, both of which have strong antioxidant properties that help reduce the production of free radicals in the body. High-fat diets can attribute to these 'free radicals', but they can also be produced naturally and especially in people who exercise heavily, attacking cells that can lead to long-term damage and a higher risk of cancer and atherogenesis in diabetics. Studies have shown that taking antioxidants such as vitamin C before eating high-fat foods, reduces the damage greatly to the arteries. The rutin also strengthens the capillaries, and so it is helpful for those who bruise and bleed easily.
It's a diaphoretic and diuretic and by promoting sweat and increasing the flow of urine, enhances the elimination of metabolic wastes and toxins in the body. These actions are beneficial in the treatment of edema, gout urinary disorders, and liver disorders. Elder flowers can be used as a natural medicine in obesity because of its laxative properties of eliminating water from the tissues and used in cases of renal attacks. It increases the activity of the sudorific glands and intervenes directly with dropsy.
Elderberry flower tincture in a wash can help tighten the skin, reduce blotchiness and tone pores. It is reputed to even out the skin tone, reduce blemishes, and give the complexion a healthy, youthful glow. Elderflower water also helps to heal minor sun damage, as well as reduce eczema, Urtica or hives, and rashes on the skin. It may be mixed with Aloe gel for these uses. If you have dry skin, elderflower can also soothe and bring relief by adding moisture and easing irritation when you apply this herb to the skin in a cream. In a compress, it helps treat inflamed eyes, conjunctivitis and eyelid eczemas. It may also be used in a douche for candida.
Ingredients: Elderberry Flower, Structured Water, 20% Alcohol.
Non-Alcohol: Elderberry Flower, Structured Water, and Vegetable Glycerin.
All of our ingredients are Certified Organic, Kosher, or Responsibly Wildcrafted. No genetically modified organisms (GMO's) are involved. All other products that are distributed by us meet our high-quality standards.
Instructions: Use 6-12 drops in juice or water, under the tongue or as desired. May be taken 3 times daily. Shake well. Store in cool dark place. Keep out of reach of children.
Disclaimer: The information presented herein by New Way Herbs is intended for educational purposes only. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, cure, treat or prevent disease. Individual results may vary, and before using any supplements, it is always advisable to consult with your own healthcare provider.
