Description Contains: 1.83g Extract of berries of Black elder (Sambucus nigra subsp. nigra 2:1 equivalent to 3.67g berries) Non-Medicinal Ingredients: glucose syrup, Natural raspberry flavour, Citric acid, Potassium sorbate, Purified water. Highlights Antioxidant Immune System Colds & Flus Boosts Energy Elderberry Gluten Free No Artificial Colours Or Flavours Great Tasting RELATED VIDEOS No Related Videos Articles by a naturopathic doctor. Sambucolis a unique black elderberry extract rich in immune supporting flavonoids. Flavonoids are powerful, natural antioxidants that are thought to work to protect the body’s cells from the potential damage caused by free radicals. Certain flavonoids anthocyanins are found primarily in the pigments of dark blue and deep purple fruits such as the black elderberry. It is these that have a remarkable ability to stimulate the body’s immune system. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, the highest concentration of anthocyanins are found in black elderberries nearly double the amount found in any other fruit. Flavanoid Comparison Table The presence of these anthocyanins, gives black elderberries twice the natural antioxidant capacity of blueberries and significantly more than cranberries. Sambucol’s unique manufacturing process harnesses the natural power of these anthocyanins providing a health supplement suitable for the whole family. Elderberrieshave been used for centuries to cure countless ailments from the flu and fever to colds and colic. The work of a leading scientist brought the health-giving properties of the black elderberry to the modern pharmacy and health food store. Sambucol is the product of nearly 20 years research, making it the most extensively researched elderberry extract in the world. The activity of the flavanoids naturally occurring antioxidants – are preserved through a unique manufacturing process. This research has since been validated and endorsed by a series of clinical trials taking place over five years, which has led to world-wide acclaim for the product. FAQ’S What is the difference between Sambucol and other black elderberry products? Sambucol is the Original Black Elderberry Extract that has been on sale for the past 15 years. Not all black elderberry extracts are the same. Only Sambucol uses the proprietary elderberry extract that was used in published clinical studies. Other products use a concentrated, standardised elderberry extract that does not have the natural balance of the elderberry extract used in Sambucol. This is a fundamentally different ingredient and so cannot be considered to be equivalent. Only Sambucol uses the proprietary elderberry extract that was used in published clinical studies
