Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Nature's Way
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First and foremost: checking Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.
Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy
Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup is a dietary supplement by Nature's Way with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for colds, flu (influenza), other respiratory infections.Based on those ingredients, 121 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are organic Black Elder (Sambucus nigra L.) extract. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup by Nature's Way
Four independent checks of what is known — a summary of the available information, not a grade of the product itself.
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
None of the active ingredients could be matched to our evidence database, so intended use can't be graded.
Why this rating?
- None of the active ingredients could be matched to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so intended use can't be graded against our evidence data.
Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.
Why this rating?
- The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
- “organic Black Elder (Sambucus nigra L.) extract” is listed as a grouped ingredient — the label gives one combined amount (50 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.
None of the active ingredients could be matched to our interaction database.
Why this rating?
- We couldn't match any ingredient to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so there was nothing to check interactions against.
None of the active ingredients could be matched to our safety data.
Why this rating?
- We couldn't match any ingredient to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so there was no safety data to measure.
HelloPharmacist summaryFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Medication interactions could not be assessed, and safety information could not be assessed.
Assessment coverage: 0 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jan 22, 2022.
This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed
General information
Key facts about Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Nature's Way |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 033674157961 |
| Net contents | 4 Fluid Ounce(s); 120 mL |
| Market status | Off market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jan 22, 2022 |
| DSLD ID | 259565 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Liquid |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Children 4 or More Years of Age, Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Organic, Gluten Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup by Nature's Way, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 20 Calorie(s), 35 Calorie(s) | -- |
| Total Carbohydrates | 5 Gram(s), 9 Gram(s) | 2%, 3% |
| Added Sugars | 4 Gram(s), 9 Gram(s) | 8%, 18% |
| Total Sugars | 4 Gram(s), 9 Gram(s) | -- |
| premium cultivar Elderberries | 3.2 Gram(s), 6.4 Gram(s) | -- |
| organic Black Elder (Sambucus nigra L.) extract | 50 mg, 100 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: organic Agave syrup, purified Water, Citric Acid, organic Natural flavor
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Formulation
Our standardized elderberry extract is: - Organic certified - Gluten free - Vegan
Our standardized elderberry extract is: - Organic certified - Gluten free - Vegan
Contains no: Gluten, dairy, soy, peanuts, or artificial colors
Certified organic by Quality Assurance International
Bottled and tested in the USA
Superior quality Made with our unique black elderberry extract, ensuring Flavonoid BioActives content, which has been tested for identity and potency Our elderberries are handled and extracted to ensure maximum flavonoid potency
Seals/Symbols
USDA Organic Quality Global Sourcing - Bottled & Tested in the USA
Certified organic by Quality Assurance International
Formula
About black elderberry For centuries the dark berries of European black elder (Sambucus nigra L.) have been traditionally used as a winter remedy for immune support Premium elderberries Made with our black elderberry extract produced from select cultivars of black elderberries rich in Flavonoid BioActives Our elderberry extract is standardized to anthocuanins, which deliver potent flavonoid BioActives levels
Standardized Elderberry Organic Elderberry
FDA Disclaimer Statement
This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Brand IP Statement(s)
Nature's Way Since 1969
Copyright 2020 Nature's Way Brands, LLC
General Statements
Great tasting
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Recommendation: Dosage cup included. Shake well before each use. For daily maintenance: Adults: Take 2 teaspoons (tsp) (10 mL) daily. Children ages 7 and older: Take 1 teaspoon (5 mL) daily. For intensive use: Adults: Take 2 teaspoons (10 mL) four times daily. Children ages 7 and older: Take 1 teaspoon (5 mL) three times daily.
Precautions
Do not exceed recommended dose.
Not formulated for children under 7 years of age.
If you are pregnant, nursing, or taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
Safety sealed with inner seal. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
Storage
To preserve quality and freshness, keep tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
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Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup by Nature's Way label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup by Nature's Way
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size5 mL Dosage formLiquid Servings per container12 Amounts shown are per serving.
Organic Black Elder (Sambucus nigra L.) extract
Interacts with121 drugs
Elderberry is a popular herbal supplement, mainly taken to help with colds and flu. Some small studies suggest it may modestly shorten cold or flu sym...
Organic Black Elder (Sambucus nigra L.) extract monograph & interactions- › Premium cultivar Elderberries
Other (inactive) ingredients: Organic Agave syrup, Purified Water, Citric Acid, Organic Natural flavor. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup by Nature's Way Drug Interactions
Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup contains a single active ingredient, and it has known interactions with 121 medications. Here’s the picture, then you can look up your own drug.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup interact with 121 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. organic Black Elder (Sambucus nigra L.) extract
6-mercaptopurinePurinethol
How 6-mercaptopurine interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + 6-mercaptopurine interactionAbrocitinibCibinqo
How Abrocitinib interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Abrocitinib interactionAdalimumabHumira
How Adalimumab interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Adalimumab interactionAdalimumab-adazHyrimoz
How Adalimumab-adaz interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Adalimumab-adaz interactionAdalimumab-adbmCyltezo
How Adalimumab-adbm interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Adalimumab-adbm interactionAdalimumab-afzbAbrilada
How Adalimumab-afzb interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Adalimumab-afzb interactionAdalimumab-attoAmjevita
How Adalimumab-atto interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Adalimumab-atto interactionAdalimumab-bwwdHadlima
How Adalimumab-bwwd interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Adalimumab-bwwd interactionAdalimumab-fkjpHulio
How Adalimumab-fkjp interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Adalimumab-fkjp interactionAlefaceptAmevive
How Alefacept interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Alefacept interactionAlemtuzumabCampath
How Alemtuzumab interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Alemtuzumab interactionAnifrolumab-fniaSaphnelo
How Anifrolumab-fnia interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Anifrolumab-fnia interactionAntithymocyte GlobulinThymoglobulin
How Antithymocyte Globulin interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Antithymocyte Globulin interactionAtezolizumabTecentriq
How Atezolizumab interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Atezolizumab interactionAzamuneImmunoprin
How Azamune interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Azamune interactionAzathioprineAzamune, Imuran
How Azathioprine interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Azathioprine interactionBasiliximabSimulect
How Basiliximab interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Basiliximab interactionBeclometasone DipropionateBecotide
How Beclometasone Dipropionate interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Beclometasone Dipropionate interactionBeclomethasoneBeclovent, Vanceril
How Beclomethasone interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Beclomethasone interactionBeclomethasone DipropionateQNASL, Qvar
How Beclomethasone Dipropionate interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Beclomethasone Dipropionate interactionBetamethasoneCelestone, Diprolene AF, Diprosone
How Betamethasone interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Betamethasone interactionBetamethasone DipropionateSernivo
How Betamethasone Dipropionate interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Betamethasone Dipropionate interactionBetamethasone Dipropionate, CalcipotrieneEnstilar, Wynzora
How Betamethasone Dipropionate, Calcipotriene interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Betamethasone Dipropionate, Calcipotriene interactionBetamethasone ValerateLuxiq
How Betamethasone Valerate interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Betamethasone Valerate interactionBimekizumab-bkzxBimzelx
How Bimekizumab-bkzx interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Bimekizumab-bkzx interactionCiclesonideAlvesco, Omnaris, Zetonna
How Ciclesonide interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Ciclesonide interactionCisplatinPlatinol-AQ
How Cisplatin interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Cisplatin interactionCladribineLeustatin, Mavenclad
How Cladribine interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Cladribine interactionCopanlisibAliqopa
How Copanlisib interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Copanlisib interactionCortisone AcetateCortisone Tablets, Cortone
How Cortisone Acetate interacts with Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Read the full Organic Black Elder (sambucus Nigra L.) Extract + Cortisone Acetate interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.
organic Black Elder (Sambucus nigra L.) extract
Immunosuppressants
Theoretically, elderberry might interfere with immunosuppressant therapy due to its immunostimulant activity.
Elderberry has immunostimulant activity, increasing the production of cytokines, including interleukin and tumor necrosis factor.
Pazopanib (Votrient)
Theoretically, elderberry might interact with pazopanib, potentially increasing the risk of adverse effects.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup, from the product label.
Nature's Way
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- Nature's Way Brands, LLC
- City
- Green Bay
- State
- WI
- ZipCode
- 54311
- Phone Number
- 1-800-962-8873
- Web Address
- naturesway.com
Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup by Nature's Way: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Sambucus Organic Elderberry Syrup's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.
The 6 references behind this product’s interaction data
Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.
Elderberry 6 references
- Barak V, Halperin T, Kalickman I. The effect of Sambucol, a black elderberry-based, natural product, on the production of human cytokines: I. Inflammatory cytokines. Eur Cytokine Netw 2001;12:290-6..
- Elderberry (Sambucus species). The Poison Plant Patch, Novia Scotia Museum, 2007. Available at: http://museum.gov.ns.ca/poison/?section=species&id=117 (Accessed 16 October 2009).
- European elder. Canadian Poisonous Plants Information System. Available at: http://www.cbif.gc.ca/pls/pp/ppack.jump?p_null=all&p_psn=121&p_type=all&p_sci=comm&p_x=px (Accessed 16 October 2009).
- Raus K, Pleschka S, Klein P, Schoop R, Fisher P. Effect of an echinacea-based hot drink versus oseltamivir in Influenza treatment: a randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, multicenter, noninferiority clinical trial. . Curr Ther Res Clin Exp. 2015;20;77:6 PubMed
- Ramachandran A, Antala D, Pudasainee P, Panginikkod S, Gupta H. A Plausible Association Between the Use of Elderberry and Autoimmune Hepatitis. Cureus 2022;14(4):e24250. PubMed
- Agarwal N, Mangla A. Elderberry interaction with pazopanib in a patient with soft-tissue sarcoma: A case report and literature review. Mol Clin Oncol 2024;20(5):36. PubMed
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