Kids' Sambucus Chewables by Nature's Answer — Ingredients, Evidence & Safety

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Safety Alerts

ℹ️ Contains proprietary blend — exact ingredient amounts not disclosed

Label Data

1 Tablet(s) Serving Size

60 Servings

Botanical with Nutrients Product Type

29% Evidence Coverage

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Calories

5 Calorie(s)

Total Carbohydrates

1 Gram(s) (1% DV)

Vitamin C

100 mg (111% DV)

Zinc

5 mg (45% DV)

✅ Within RDA (0.5× RDA of 11 mg) 📚 258 studies (Tier A: 6, B: 134)

RDA 11mg This product: 5mg UL 40mg

Black Elderberry (Sambucus nigra) fruit extract

225 mg

📊 Market median: 175.0mg (497 products) 📚 11 studies (Tier A: 0, B: 1)

This product: 225mg

Proprietary Fruit Blend

26 mg

Fructooligosaccharide

25 mg

Other Ingredients

Sugar Maltodextrin Cane Sugar, Evaporated Dextrose Stearic Acid Natural flavors Malic Acid Magnesium Stearate Citric Acid Mannitol Calcium Silicate Croscarmellose Sodium

Label Claims — Verification

❓ Nutrient

❓ All Other

❓ Structure/Function

All Other (100% of products) Structure/Function (91% of products) Nutrient (41% of products)

Target Groups

Children 4 or More Years of Age Vegan Vegetarian Adult (18 - 50 Years) Gluten Free

Product Information

📋 Directions for Use

Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, chew 1 tablet. Children 4-13 years old, repeat as necessary up to 3 (three) times per day. Do not exceed more than 9 (nine) tables per day. Adults 14 years and older, repeat as necessary up to 4 (four) times per day. Do not exceed 12 (twelve) tablets per day.

⚠️ Warnings & Precautions

Warning: Keep out of reach of children.

Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.

If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications, planning any medical procedure or have a medical condition, consult with your healthcare practitioner before use.

🧪 Formulation Notes

Gluten Free

Supports a Healthy Immune System

Made From 7,200 mg Black Elderberries per serving Black Elderberry + Vitamin-C and Zinc

Vegan

Gluten-Free

Non GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org Absolutely no artificial preservatives

Additional Information

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Store in a cool, dry place

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Product Details

UPC / SKU 0 83000 26267 8

DSLD Entry Date 2020-12-26

Product Type Botanical with Nutrients

Form Tablet or Pill

Brand Nature's Answer

DSLD ID 233027

Data Updated 2026-04-11

Research Evidence

12 Research Sources

48 Avg Quality Score

4 Rct

4 Systematic Review

2 Meta Analysis

1 Clinical Trial

1 Openfda Safety

B Black elderberry (Sambucus nigra) supplementation effectively treats upper respiratory symptoms: A meta-analysis of randomized, controlled clinical trials

Meta Analysis Complementary therapies in medicine 2019

PubMed DOI

C Elderberry Supplementation Reduces Cold Duration and Symptoms in Air-Travellers: A Randomized, Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial

Rct Nutrients 2016

PubMed DOI

C Elderberry for prevention and treatment of viral respiratory illnesses: a systematic review

Systematic Review BMC complementary medicine and therapies 2021

PubMed DOI

C Effect of herbal compounds on coronavirus; a systematic review and meta-analysis

Meta Analysis Virology journal 2022

PubMed DOI

C Anthroposophic medicine in the treatment of pediatric pseudocroup: A systematic review

Systematic Review Complementary therapies in medicine 2018

PubMed DOI

C Effect of Dietary Supplementation with Lutein, Zeaxanthin, and Elderberries on Dry Eye Disease (DED) and Immunity: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Rct Nutrients

PubMed DOI

C A systematic review on the sambuci fructus effect and efficacy profiles

Systematic Review Phytotherapy research : PTR 2010

PubMed DOI

C An evidence-based systematic review of elderberry and elderflower (Sambucus nigra) by the Natural Standard Research Collaboration

Systematic Review Journal of dietary supplements 2014

PubMed DOI

C Physical Fitness, Body Composition and Frailty in Elderly People.Exercise Program Effecsts. EXERNET Elder 3.0

Clinical Trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2018

ClinicalTrials.gov

C Inhibition of several strains of influenza virus in vitro and reduction of symptoms by an elderberry extract (Sambucus nigra L.) during an outbreak of influenza B Panama

Rct Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) 1995

PubMed

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