Elder (Leaf/Bark)

Scientific Name: Sambucus species (leaf/bark)

Botanical Family: Adoxaceae

Plant Type: Shrub/tree

Geographical Origin:

Species/Variety: Sambucus species (leaf/bark)


Description

Non-berry parts used externally; toxic internally.

Therapeutic Properties

Topical only (toxic internally)

Temperament

Cool

How to Use

Topical preparations

Dosage

External use only

Precautions

Internal use toxic

Replacement / Alternatives

References

VASCAN; Native American Ethnobotany

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