Product Overview
Our Organic Elderberry Powder (Sambucus nigra) is a concentrated source of immune-supporting anthocyanins. Harvested at peak ripeness, the berries are freeze-dried to lock in their nutrient profile. Elderberry has been a staple in traditional medicine for centuries, particularly for respiratory health and immune defense.
Key Benefits
- Immune Defense: Clinically researched for shortening the duration of colds and flu.
- High Antioxidant Capacity: One of the highest ORAC scores among berries.
- Heart Health: Supports healthy blood pressure and cholesterol levels.
- Skin Health: Anthocyanins help protect excessive UV damage and aging.
Specifications
- Appearance: Deep purple to violet fine powder
- Anthocyanins: Standardized to >15% or >25%
- Moisture: < 5%
- Part Used: Whole Fruit
- Certifications: USDA Organic, EU Organic, Kosher
Applications
- Dietary Supplements: Capsules, gummies, and immune support syrups.
- Functional Beverages: Immune-boosting teas, juices, and shots.
- Food Products: Natural coloring and flavoring for jams, yogurts, and baked goods.
Supply Grades
To accommodate diverse formulation and regulatory needs globally, ToNutra supplies this premium ingredient in two distinct grades:
| Supply Grade | Key Features & Best For |
|---|---|
| NOP/EU Organic Grade | Fully certified clean-label ingredient backed by comprehensive Transaction Certificate (TC) support. Ideal for premium organic retail brands and strict holistic health formulas. |
| High-Quality Conventional Grade | Cost-effective, vigorously tested conventional powder with excellent color and nutrient retention. Suited for broader functional food lines and expansive distribution. |
