Inhibitory activity of a standardized elderberry liquid extract against clinically-relevant human respiratory bacterial pathogens and influenza A and B viruses

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2011)
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21352539/
- Used a proprietary elderberry syrup (Rubini) made by BerryPharma from S. nigra.
- Elderberry inhibited bacterial (Streptococcus) growth in a dose-dependent matter in vitro
- Also saw reduction in viral replication in elderberry condition
Keywords: anti-bacterial, anti-viral