The most common elderberries are Samubucus nigra. The berries are edible only when fully ripe, and other parts of the plant are not “recommended for human consumption”. Elderberries have been used as medicine since Hippocrates (400 BCE), and anthocyanins from elderberries are chemicals which provide many of the health benefits. Influenza virus infections cause seasonal […]
View PostMedicine has not been able to discover a solution for influenza and other viral diseases. The problem of finding a treatment for avian flu epidemic may be the result of the “evolving complexity” of the H5N1 virus. There is evidence that oral intake of vitamin C or ascorbic acid (AA) from food (as much as […]
View PostA worldwide outbreak of Avian influenza continues to be a possibility. There have been human cases of H5N1 avian influenza in southeast Asia, Africa and eastern Europe. The production of an effective vaccine has been declared to be the number one priority. Attempts to develop antiviral medications and vaccines have met with only limited success […]
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