Elderberry
Elderberry, licence 80069975: active licence in Health Canada data. The French and European references below do not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Health Canada, LNHPD)
Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Other names
- European Elderberry
- Licence holder
- Nestle Canada Inc. dba (Atrium Innovations/Genestra Brands/Pure Encapsulations/Garden of Life Canada/Trophic Canada/SISU/Wobenzym/Bountiful Canada Vitamins/Nature's Bounty/Vital Proteins Canada)
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80069975
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 6 June 2016
- Revision date
- 13 August 2024
- Form
- Capsule
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Officinale
If this product were sold in France
No point flagged by the rules we apply.
A daily quantity is calculated only for an explicit adult oral dosage, stated per day and in a solid unit matching the product form. Ambiguous units, liquids, powders and paediatric doses are not extrapolated. A quantity not calculated is not compared with dose limits. This analysis does not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
Composition
| Medicinal ingredient and source | Per dosage unit, according to the source | Maximum per day, adult |
|---|---|---|
| Sambucus nigra subsp. nigra Source : Fleur | 400.0 milligramme | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Eau purifiée, Glycérine, Stéarate de magnésium, Gélatine
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes et enfants | minimum: 4.0 Année(s) | 2.0 Capsule | 2.0 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
Used in Herbal Medicine to promote sweating (diaphoretic), to help relieve fever (in cases of common colds, flus). Used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve symptoms of colds and flus (such as coughs, sore throat and catarrh of the upper respiratory tract). Adults : Used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve nasal congestion and discharge associated with sinusitis, hay fever/allergic rhinitis. Adults : Used in Herbal Medicine as a diuretic. Adults : Used in Herbal Medicine as an alterative to help remove accumulated waste products via the kidneys, skin and mucus membranes. Children and adolescents : Used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve nasal congestion and discharge associated with sinusitis, hay fever/allergic rhinitis.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
- Précautions et mises en garde
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a health care practitioner prior to use. If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a health care practitioner.
- Effets indésirables connus
Hypersensitivity (e.g. allergy) can occur, in which case, discontinue use. Discontinue use in case of gastrointestinal upsets, such as abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80069975
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
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