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Sambucus canadensis. Sambucus canadensis, the American black elderberry, Canada elderberry, or common elderberry, is a species of elderberry native to a large area of North America east of the Rocky Mountains, south to Bolivia. [4][3] It grows in a variety of conditions including both wet and dry soils, primarily in sunny locations.
This is a partial list of herbs and herbal treatments with known or suspected adverse effects, either alone or in interaction with other herbs or drugs. Non-inclusion of an herb in this list does not imply that it is free of adverse effects. In general, the safety and effectiveness of alternative medicines have not been scientifically proven [1] and remain largely unknown. [2] Beyond adverse ...
The uncooked berries and other parts of plants from this genus are poisonous. [16][10] Leaves, twigs, branches, seeds, roots, flowers, and berries of Sambucus plants produce cyanogenic glycosides, which have toxic properties. [16]
The entire plant is toxic, but most dangerous are the dark purple berries. Nightshade poisoning can cause an increased heartbeat, delirium, hallucinations, vomiting, respiratory failure and death.
Sambucus cerulea or Sambucus nigra ssp. cerulea, with the common names blue elderberry and blue elder, is a coarse textured shrub species of elder in the family Adoxaceae. [1][2][3]
Toxic encephalopathy is a neurologic disorder caused by exposure to neurotoxic organic solvents such as toluene, following exposure to heavy metals such as manganese, as a side effect of melarsoprol treatment for African trypanosomiasis, adverse effects to prescription drugs, or exposure to extreme concentrations of any natural toxin such as cyanotoxins found in shellfish or freshwater ...
Sambucus nigra is a species complex of flowering plants in the family Adoxaceae native to most of Europe. [ 1 ] Common names include elder, elderberry, black elder, European elder, European elderberry, and European black elderberry. [ 2 ][ 3 ] It grows in a variety of conditions including both wet and dry fertile soils, primarily in sunny ...
Description. Sambucus racemosa is often a treelike shrub growing 2–6 m (7–20 ft) tall. The stems are soft with a pithy center. Each individual leaf is composed of 5 to 7 leaflike leaflets, each of which is up to 16 cm ( in) long, lance-shaped to narrowly oval, and irregularly serrated along the edges. The leaflets have a strong disagreeable ...