The flowers and fruits are most commonly used for medicinal purpose.Rich in flavonoids with various effects.Contains anti-oxidant and immune active qualities.it has been proven to be effective in colds and influenza.
Tree, leaves, seeds and unripe fruit may contain toxic hydrogen-producing melanoside.
The seeds of elderberry is rich in undecylenic acid, can provide anti-mold microorganisms. It also contains tannic acid can help fight against microbes.The evidence shows that the active ingrediens of elderberrys fruit maybe has anti-inflammatory effect.These plant chemicals can be isolated to be a anti-mold biological agents for cosmetic.
