elderberry and Reduced Pro-inflammatory Cytokine Levels

• Elderberry for prevention and treatment of viral respiratory illnesses: a systematic review.

  • 2021-04-07
  • Systematic Review
  • BMC complementary medicine and therapies 21(1)
  • • L Susan Wieland
    • Vanessa Piechotta
    • Termeh Feinberg
    • Emilie Ludeman
    • Brian Hutton
    • Salmaan Kanji
    • Dugald Seely
    • Chantelle Garritty

  • PubMed: 33827515
  • DOI: 10.1186/s12906-021-03283-5

  6 Insights on

  • Reduced Pro-inflammatory Cytokine Levels

  • High evidence

  we found evidence that elderberry has some effect on inflammatory markers, although this effect may decline with ongoing supplementation

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No