Introduction to elderberry extract powder

Name:Elderberry Extract Powder

Botanical Source :Sambucus williamsii Hance

Maker Compounds:5-25 % Anthocyanidins

Test Method:UV

Color:Purple-red

Part Used:Berry

Appearance:Fine Powder

Ash Content:≤5%

Extract solvent:Ethanol & Water

Drying Method:Spray Dying

Size:NLT100%Through 80 mesh

Elderberry is used for its antioxidant activity, to lower cholesterol, to improve vision, to boost the immune system, to improve heart health and for coughs, colds, flu, bacterial and viral infections and tonsillitis. Elderberries contain organic pigments, tannin, amino acids, carotenoids, flavonoids, sugar, rutin, viburnic acid,vitaman A and B and a large amount of vitamin C. They are also mildly laxative, a diuretic, and diaphoretic. Flavonoids, including quercetin, are believed to account for the therapeutic actions of the elderberry berries. According to test tube studies these flavonoids include anthocyanins that are powerful antioxidants and protect cells against damage.