Elderberry flower

Elderberry flower

(summary of Chinese Medicine)

[source] it is the flower of Sambucus williamsii, which belongs to the family loniceraceae.

[collection] the whole inflorescence was harvested from April to May. After heating, the flowers will fall off, remove impurities and dry in the sun.

[functions and indications] 1. Summary of traditional Chinese medicine: "it is a kind of sweating medicine. "

② Pharmacology of traditional Chinese medicine: "it's a tea preparation. It's used for sweating and has diuretic effect. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoct soup, 1.5-3 yuan, or make tea.