Sambucus Nigra Flowering Top
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Sourced from openFDA- Tube - Hoarseness with painful cough and nasal congestion* Box - temporarily relieves cold symptoms such as: painful cough, nasal congestion, hoarseness, loss of voiceICD-10: R05.9
Dosage & administration
Sourced from openFDATube - Adults and children: At the onset of symptoms, dissolve 5 pellets under the tongue 3 times a day until symptoms are relieved or as directed by a doctor. Box - Adults and children: Adults and children: At the onset of symptoms, dissolve 5 pellets under the tongue 3 times a day until symptoms are relieved or as directed by a doctor.
FAERS reports
Reference statistics only. FAERS reports are voluntarily submitted and are not incidence rates, safety signals, or causal evidence. Counts reflect reporting volume — how often a reaction was reported, not how often it occurs. For decision-grade use, consult openFDA and the FAERS Public Dashboard directly.
971 total reports matchedLatest report Share = reports listing the reaction ÷ total matched reports. Rows can sum to >100% because a single report often lists multiple reactions.
- 1Anosmia26928%
- 2Ageusia14615%
- 3Headache464.7%
- 4Pain464.7%
- 5Diarrhoea383.9%
- 6Arthralgia373.8%
- 7Dizziness363.7%
- 8Fatigue363.7%
- 9Dysgeusia353.6%
- 10Nasal Discomfort353.6%
- 11Nausea343.5%
- 12Hyposmia333.4%
- 13Burning Sensation293.0%
- 14Drug Ineffective293.0%
- 15Pain In Extremity293.0%
Literature
Recent PubMed references pinned to Sambucus Nigra Flowering Top as a MeSH major topic. Citations link to pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.
- Elderberry and Linden Flowers Ethanol-Water Extracts: Extraction Type Effect, Analysis and Biological Activity Determination.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026 · Polak B, Jaglińska K, Boćkowska A, et al.PMID 41828765DOI 10.3390/molecules31050764
- Long-range pollen transport across the North Sea: Insights from migratory hoverflies landing on a remote oil rig.The Journal of animal ecology · 2025 · Doyle TD, Jimenez-Guri E, Barnes JC, et al.PMID 40963187DOI 10.1111/1365-2656.70126
- Antioxidant activity, mineral profile, fatty acids and organic acids analysis of Sambucus Nigra L. flower extracts. Optimization of extraction methods.Food chemistry · 2025 · Vardapetyan VV, Grigoryan AA, Shahinyan GA, et al.PMID 40023027DOI 10.1016/j.foodchem.2025.143546
- Antidiabetic Potential of Black Elderberry Cultivars Flower Extracts: Phytochemical Profile and Enzyme Inhibition.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024 · Studzińska-Sroka E, Paczkowska-Walendowska M, Kledzik J, et al.PMID 39683932DOI 10.3390/molecules29235775
- Characterisation of Some Phytochemicals Extracted from Black Elder (Sambucus nigra L.) Flowers Subjected to Ozone Treatment.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021 · Matłok N, Kapusta I, Piechowiak T, et al.PMID 34577018DOI 10.3390/molecules26185548
- Chemical Characterization of Sambucus nigra L. Flowers Aqueous Extract and Its Biological Implications.Biomolecules · 2021 · Ferreira-Santos P, Badim H, Salvador ÂC, et al.PMID 34439888DOI 10.3390/biom11081222
- A Green Extraction Process for Polyphenols from Elderberry (Sambucus nigra) Flowers Using Deep Eutectic Solvent and Ultrasound-Assisted Pretreatment.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020 · Kaltsa O, Lakka A, Grigorakis S, et al.PMID 32093048DOI 10.3390/molecules25040921
- The Content of Selected Minerals, Bioactive Compounds, and the Antioxidant Properties of the Flowers and Fruit of Selected Cultivars and Wildly Growing Plants of Sambucus nigra L.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020 · Młynarczyk K, Walkowiak-Tomczak D, Staniek H, et al.PMID 32079214DOI 10.3390/molecules25040876
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sambucus Nigra Flowering Top used for?
- According to FDA labeling, Sambucus Nigra Flowering Top carries indications including: Tube - Hoarseness with painful cough and nasal congestion* Box - temporarily relieves cold symptoms such as: painful cough, nasal congestion, hoarseness, loss of voice. This is a reference summary of labeled uses, not medical advice or a treatment recommendation.
Note. Data for
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