Sambucus ebulus, dried fruit, Zdravnitza, 100g

About Sambucus:

Sambucus (Fr. Sambuci Ebuli) is a perennial plant. Its leaves are jagged and the colors are white, with a pleasant smell. Its fruits are small, black and shiny, with three lengthened seeds inside. The plant can be found in mountain areas, and in river valleys, where the sun's rays do not shine directly.

Colors are collected when more than 2/3 of them are blossomed, the fruits are collected in autumn when they are black. Greenberries should not be used for consumption. The parts used by this plant are the flowers, fruits and bark of the stem.

It is spread all over Bulgaria up to 1800 m above sea level. The fruit (Fructus Ebuli) and root (Radix Ebuli) are used in the Bulgarian folk medicine, and rarely the flowers (Flores Ebuli).

Purpose:

For making a drink - an elixir for adults. It can be used for hemorrhoids, constipation, heart disease, sciatica, neuralgia.

Method of preparation:

Add 1 tablespoon of dried fruit to 400 ml of hot water. Boil on low heat for 3 minutes. Leave to soak for 15 minutes. Strain and take in equal parts during the day. The fruits can be consumed directly after straining.

WARNING!

Use in larger doses is poisonous!

Pakcing: 100 g