Description
Elder flower tincture is made from the little white flowers of the elder tree. Elder is known primarily for its berries, however the flowers provide relief for eyes, nose, lungs and sinuses. In addition to overall immune support, it has been researched for its anti-bacterial properties.*
Usage
Take full dropper orally in tea/water.
About Elderflower
The use of Elderflower had been recorded all over the world for many centuries. Report and record of its cultivation and consumption by pre-historic men were evident in sites belonging to the Swiss and Italians. The medicinal use of Elderflower was also traced to by historians to Hippocrates, a renowned Greek called the "Father of Medicine." Still, on this, Elderflower recipes for medication use were also seen archives dated as far back as Ancient Egypt.
What was fantastic and holistic about Elder plant based on some beliefs is its sacredness to many goddesses, especially Venus and Holle. Pagans traditionally believed that Elder plant is an abode for a spirit responsible for Elder herbs.
Many active constituents in Elderflower were also discovered during its exploration. Quercetin, isoquercitrin, anthocyanin, chlorogenic acids, and triterpenoid are the constituents that act as a remedy for colds, flu, fevers, burns, cuts, and several other ailments from toothache to plague and they have been in helping for over many centuries.