Why Elderberry (also called: Sambucus Nigra)? Known for its healing properties this dark berry grows wild all over North America, Asia and Europe. It has been used for centuries in ancient Egyptian and Greek times! It is high in vitamin C, vit A, vit B6, iron and potassium. Elderberry has many health benefits such as… Preventing Cold and Flu This berry is high in anthocyanins. These pigments are responsible for the dark blue-black color, and prevent viruses from reproduc