Elderberry for COVID-19
1 study with 171 patients
No significant improvements are seen in meta-analysis to date.
COVID-19 Elderberry studies. May 2026. c19early.org
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Elderberry (Sambucus nigra) is an orally administered botanical dietary supplement proposed as potentially beneficial for SARS-CoV-2 via antiviral and immunomodulatory mechanisms.
May 16
2022
Evans et al., NCT05489770 A Randomised, Single Blinded Study Investigating the Role of ' Black Elderberry (Sambucus Nigra) (Sambucol®) in the Treatment, Progression and Reduction of Symptoms in Participants With Coronavirus 19
1% worse recovery (p=0.37). RCT 204 COVID-19 patients showing no significant differences with Sambucol® black elderberry (Sambucus nigra) treatment. Treatment delay is unknown.