Sambu®Guard Elderberry+™ Liquid Formula Kids
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Other names
- Echinacea Elderberry Formula for Kids, Elderberry + For Kids Liquid Formula, Elderberry Formula for Kids, Elderberry+™ Liquid Formula Kids, Kids Cold & Flu Formula, Kids Formula - Cold & Flu
- Licence holder
- Flora Manufacturing & Distributing Ltd
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80076526
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 4 April 2017
- Revision date
- 24 November 2025
- Form
- Liquides
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Non traditionnelle
If this product were sold in France
- Conditions légales
Glycyrrhiza glabra L.: La portion journalière recommandée ne doit pas conduire à une ingestion d'acide glycyrrhizinique supérieure à 100 mg. L'étiquetage doit comporter un avertissement avec la teneur suivante: "Ne pas utiliser pendant plus de 6 semaines sans avis médical." L'étiquetage doit comporter un avertissement déconseillant l'emploi chez les enfants.
arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I. French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, retrieved 23 October 2026.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Echinacea purpurea Source : Sommité Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 1:75 Dry plant equivalent : 200 mg | 15 mL | Not calculated |
| Sambucus nigra subsp. nigra Source : Fruit | 345 mg | Not calculated |
| Glycyrrhiza glabra Source : Racine Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 1:300 Dry plant equivalent : 50 mg | 15 mL | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Saveur, Stevia leaf, Eau, Acide citrique
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enfants | Not specified | 1 Cuillière(s) à table | 3 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). Used in Herbal Medicine to help fight off infections, especially of the upper respiratory tract. Supportive therapy in the treatment of upper respiratory tract infections (such as common colds). Helps to relieve the symptoms and shorten the duration of upper respiratory tract infections. Traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve symptoms of colds and flus (such as coughs, sore throat and catarrh of the upper respiratory tract). Licorice is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine as an expectorant to help relieve chest complaints, such as catarrhs, coughs and bronchitis.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
- 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. Diuretic effect may occur. Rare cases of severe allergic reactions have been known to occur; use caution if you are allergic to plants of the Daisy family.
- Contre-indications
Do not use if you 1) have hypokalemia, high blood pressure, or a kidney or cardiovascular disorder 2) are taking thiazide diuretics, cardiac glycosides, corticosteroids, stimulant laxatives or other medications which may aggravate electrolyte imbalance.
- Précautions et mises en garde
Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you 1) have a progressive systemic disease such as tuberculosis, collagenosis, multiple sclerosis, AIDS, or HIV infection 2) have an auto-immune disorder 3) have a liver disorder 4) are taking immunosuppressants
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80076526
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)
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
List in the official revision dated (register: Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks).
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