Product Name: | Elderberry |
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Botanical Name: | Sambucus nigra |
| Supply Type: | Bulk / Wholesale |
| Part Used: | Leaf, Fruit |
| Cut Size: | Leaf, Broken |
Product Specifications
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Processing Type |
Shelf Life |
Moisture |
Certification |
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Shadow-dried |
3 Years |
Max 8% |
GMP, ISO 9001, ISO 22000, Halal, Conventional |
Trade & Ordering Information
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Packaging |
MOQ |
Tiered Pricing |
Sample Availability |
lead time |
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PP bag, Paper Sacks |
500 kg |
Volume Discount Available |
Could be organised based on customer's demand |
Depends on the order's quantity/seasonality/final destination |
Health benefits
- Rich in antioxidants and anthocyanins
Elderberry (Sambucus nigra) is naturally rich in anthocyanins, flavonoids, and other phenolic compounds that contribute to its antioxidant activity and help protect cells against oxidative stress. - Supports immune health
Traditionally used in herbal preparations and increasingly incorporated into wellness formulations designed to support normal immune function, particularly in seasonal health products. - Anti-inflammatory potential
Its naturally occurring polyphenols and anthocyanins have been studied for antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity, making elderberry a valued botanical ingredient in health-focused formulations. - Supports respiratory wellness
Elderberry has a long history of use in traditional preparations associated with seasonal respiratory wellness and is commonly incorporated into syrups, extracts, and supplements positioned for cold-season support. - Supports digestive wellness
Elderberries contain dietary fiber and polyphenolic compounds and are increasingly studied for their potential role in supporting digestive and gut health.
Uses Across Industries
- Herbal & pharmaceutical industry
Used in herbal extracts, syrups, tinctures, and traditional herbal preparations, particularly in formulations developed for seasonal wellness, immune support, and antioxidant applications. - Nutraceutical & dietary supplement industry
Widely incorporated into capsules, tablets, gummies, powders, liquid extracts, and functional supplement blends. Elderberry is particularly valued in immune-support and antioxidant-focused formulations. - Food & beverage industry
Used in juices, syrups, jams, jellies, herbal beverages, functional drinks, and other food formulations. Its naturally dark purple-red color and characteristic berry profile also make it attractive for products where both flavor and visual appearance are important. - Cosmetic & personal care industry
Elderberry extracts can be incorporated into skincare and personal care formulations where plant-derived antioxidants and polyphenols are desired, particularly in antioxidant and skin-conditioning product concepts. - Functional food & wellness industry
Used as an ingredient in wellness beverages, botanical blends, functional foods, and health-oriented formulations where manufacturers seek recognizable plant-based ingredients with antioxidant-rich positioning.