Elder Flower
Sambucus canadensis
Elder flowers are traditionally used for their heat-clearing properties in acute stage of colds and flu with fever. Child's snuffles. Eruptive fevers (measles, etc.). Very good children's remedy. Upper respiratory infections in general. Lung infection. Sinusitis, hay fever, allergies. Helps restore mucus to moderate amounts while aiding in infection. Boils, abscesses, skin eruptions (internal and external). Very soothing eye wash. Fluid congestion and edema. Effective for many women as a cooling aid in hot flashes.

	1 oz.	$6.75
	2 oz.	$12.95

This list of herbs and their uses is based on hundreds of years of empirically-based herbal knowledge, and personal observations, along with some of the latest research. Many uses are not accepted by the FDA, and not all uses have been scientifically validated. This is intended for educational purposes, and not as a means to diagnose, prescribe or treat disease.