Elder Flowers 1:2 500ml

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Key Benefits

  • Traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to help relieve early symptoms of the common cold
  • Supports upper respiratory tract comfort during temporary seasonal symptoms
  • Provides a flexible liquid format for individualised practitioner prescribing
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Practitioner-Grade Elder Flower Liquid Extract

MediHerb Elder Flowers 1:2 is a concentrated single-herb liquid extract prepared from the flowers of Sambucus nigra.

Traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to help relieve early symptoms of the common cold and support upper respiratory tract comfort, this 500 mL practitioner format may be prescribed individually or incorporated into a professionally formulated herbal compound.

This product contains Elder Flower and should not be confused with supplements made from Elderberry fruit.

Traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to help relieve early symptoms of the common cold

Supports upper respiratory tract comfort during temporary seasonal symptoms

Provides a flexible liquid format for individualised practitioner prescribing

May be combined with compatible herbal extracts where professionally appropriate

Supports practitioner-directed seasonal wellness formulations

Traditional-use evidence supports Elder Flower for the early symptoms of the common cold, but clinical evidence for broader respiratory conditions remains limited.

Practitioner-guided support during the early stages of a common cold

Adults prescribed Elder Flower as part of an individualised herbal protocol

Professional herbal compounds supporting temporary upper respiratory tract comfort

Seasonal herbal formulations selected by a qualified healthcare practitioner

Customers requiring a single-herb liquid extract rather than tablets or capsules

This product is not intended to replace medical assessment or prescribed treatment for influenza, bronchitis, pneumonia, sinus infection, persistent fever or breathing difficulty.

Common name: Elder Flower

Alternative name: European Elder Flower

Botanical name: Sambucus nigra

Plant part used: Flower

Extract ratio: 1:2

Ethanol content: 23% v/v

Format: Single-herb liquid extract

Bottle size: 500 mL

Elder Flower (Sambucus nigra) flower 1:2 liquid extract.

Contains ethanol 23% v/v.

Adults: Take 15–40 mL per week, or as directed by a qualified healthcare practitioner.

This is a weekly dosage range and must not be interpreted as 15–40 mL per day.

Confirm the prescribed amount against the current product label before use.

Shake well before use.

Measure the prescribed amount carefully and take only according to your healthcare practitioner’s directions.

The prescribed amount may be diluted in a small quantity of water immediately before taking.

Do not exceed the recommended or professionally prescribed amount.

Do not increase the dosage because fever, congestion, coughing or other respiratory symptoms remain present.

Seek professional advice if symptoms worsen, become severe or do not begin improving within an appropriate timeframe.

No added gluten or dairy.

Vegan-friendly.

Do not use if you have a known allergy or sensitivity to Elder Flower, Sambucus nigra or another ingredient in the preparation.

Always check the current product label where allergies or dietary sensitivities are present.

For practitioner dispensing and professionally guided use.

Always read the label and follow the directions for use.

Professional supervision is recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

The product page provides an adult dosage only. Do not give this practitioner liquid to a child unless an age-appropriate dosage has been individually prescribed by a qualified healthcare practitioner.

Consult your healthcare practitioner before use if you take prescription medicines or have an existing medical condition.

Do not use this product as a substitute for medical assessment or prescribed treatment of influenza, bronchitis, pneumonia, bacterial infection or significant sinus disease.

Seek medical advice if symptoms worsen or continue for longer than one week. Established Elder Flower monograph guidance recommends professional review when early cold symptoms worsen or persist beyond this period.

Seek prompt medical attention for breathing difficulty, chest pain, confusion, dehydration, coughing blood, severe weakness or a persistent high fever.

Stop use and seek advice if a rash, digestive reaction, breathing difficulty or another unexpected reaction occurs.

Discontinue use at least seven days before general anaesthesia unless otherwise directed by your healthcare professional.

Contains ethanol.

Keep out of reach of children.

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and excessive heat.

Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.

Follow any additional storage instructions printed on the current product label.

ELDER FLOWER LIQUID FAQSCommon Questions About Elder Flower Liquid Extract
What is MediHerb Elder Flowers 1:2 Liquid Extract?

It is a concentrated single-herb liquid extract prepared from the flowers of Sambucus nigra. The 500 mL format is intended primarily for practitioner dispensing, individual prescribing and professional herbal compounding.

What is Elder Flower traditionally used for?

Elder Flower is traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to help relieve early symptoms of the common cold and support temporary upper respiratory tract comfort.

Is Elder Flower the same as Elderberry?

No. They come from the same botanical species, Sambucus nigra, but use different plant parts. This product is prepared from the flowers, while Elderberry products are made from the fruit.

Can Elder Flower treat influenza or a respiratory infection?

It should not be presented as a treatment for influenza, bronchitis, pneumonia or another respiratory infection. Its established traditional use is limited to helping relieve early symptoms of the common cold.

What does the 1:2 extract ratio mean?

The 1:2 ratio describes the concentration used when preparing the extract. It means one part of starting herbal material is used to produce two parts of finished liquid extract.

How much Elder Flower Liquid Extract should be taken?

The listed adult dosage is 15–40 mL per week, or as directed by a qualified healthcare practitioner. This is a weekly amount and must not be mistaken for a daily dosage.

Does Elder Flower Liquid Extract contain alcohol?

Yes. It contains 23% ethanol, which forms part of the liquid extraction and preservation system. Speak with your practitioner before use if an alcohol-containing preparation is unsuitable for you.

Can Elder Flower be used for fever, sinusitis or bronchitis?

The current page mentions these conditions too directly. Fever, persistent sinus symptoms or suspected bronchitis may require proper assessment. Elder Flower should remain positioned as traditional support for early common-cold symptoms rather than treatment of diagnosed respiratory conditions.

When should cold or respiratory symptoms be checked professionally?

Seek advice if symptoms worsen, remain present for longer than one week or are accompanied by persistent high fever, breathing difficulty, chest pain, dehydration, marked weakness or another concerning symptom.

How should Elder Flower Liquid Extract be stored?

Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and excessive heat. Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children.