Elderflower Tea 

Botanical name: sambucus nigra 

Elderflower, cut and sifted

Whether you decide to make elderflower tea from fresh flowers, or boost your tea with elderberries your body will benefit from its medicinal properties. 

Elderflowers are considered the number one antiviral herb on the planet. Packed with Vitamin C, antioxidants and flavonoids that can deactivate the viruses in our bodies.

Tastes so good! 

By itself, the elderflower flavor profile is described as a uniquely fresh, fruity, green and slightly floral with subtle pear, lychee and tropical nuances.

As a supplement, elderflower also has diuretic and laxative properties and is helpful in relieving occasional constipation.

Elderflower has antibacterial and antiviral properties and may also help alleviate some allergies and boost the functioning of the immune system

Notice to those with Diabetes:

Studies show elderflower might lower blood sugar levels. If taken with diabetes medications, it might make blood sugar levels go too low. If you have diabetes and use elderflower, be sure to monitor your blood sugar levels carefully.

Brews 10-20 cups, Net weight 1.5 oz

Directions for Use:

• Add 1-2 tbs to a cup of boiling water 
• Let it steep for 10 minutes or longer to extract all medicinal properties of Elderflower.
• stronger elderflower infusion is a go-to remedy for cold and flu symptoms of fever or seasonal allergies. It makes for lovely bedtime tea (ideally combined with Alpha Aromas Chamomile tea) as elderflower also possesses relaxing properties. Use 1 table spoon of dried elderflowers for 1 cup of boiling water, let it steep overnight or at least 20 minutes. 

• I use 1 table spoon of dried elderflowers for 1 cup of boiling water, let it steep overnight or at least 20 minutes. 

 Shelf life: Kept in suggested conditions elder flower can last 6-12 months. Please restock often for premium flavor. 

Is it safe to use Elderflower tea when pregnant?

Herbal infusions including elderflower are considered safe for breastfeeding mothers However talk to your doctor before you take any complementary medicine or herbal preparation while breastfeeding

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