While the world freaks out over the Coronavirus, sadly some people are jumping to conclusions and abandoning some of the best herbs that could help our bodies fight off a viral infection.
I simply wish to bring some clarity in this time in regards to elderberry and “Cytokine Storm.”
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Resources / References:
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
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9395631
The effect of Sambucol, a black elderberry-based, natural product, on the production of human cytokines: I. Inflammatory cytokines.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11399518
Influenza virus-cytokine-protease cycle in the pathogenesis of vascular hyperpermeability in severe influenza.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20731583
Cytokine storm in avian influenza
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18697437
Inhibitory activity of a standardized elderberry liquid extract against clinically-relevant human respiratory bacterial pathogens and influenza A and B viruses
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3056848/
New beverages of lemon juice with elderberry and grape concentrates as a source of bioactive compounds.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22591199
Elderberry flavonoids bind to and prevent H1N1 infection in vitro
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19682714
CytoSorb, the Wuhan Coronavirus, and Cytokine Storm
Pathogenic human coronavirus infections: causes and consequences of cytokine storm and immunopathology.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28466096
Flu deaths caused by ‘immune system storm’
http://www.nbcnews.com/id/44538446/ns/health-cold_and_flu/t/flu-deaths-caused-immune-system-storm/
Cytokine Storm and Herbs: Life or Death Information!
Fever alters immune cells so they can better reach infections
Fever and the thermal regulation of immunity: the immune system feels the heat – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4786079/
When not to use elderberry: Using a Little Discernment
Immune response turned up high by flu during pregnancy, Stanford/Packard study finds
Enhanced natural killer-cell and T-cell responses to influenza A virus during pregnancy
https://www.pnas.org/content/pnas/111/40/14506.full.pdf
HS-23, a Lonicera japonica extract, reverses sepsis-induced immunosuppression by inhibiting lymphocyte apoptosis
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S037887411500389X
Identification of natural compounds with antiviral activities against SARS-associated Coronavirus https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166354205000690
Cardiovascular disease risk biomarkers and liver and kidney function are not altered in postmenopausal women after ingesting an elderberry extract rich in anthocyanins for 12 weeks.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19793846
The effect of herbal remedies on the production of human inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12455180
Fever Promotes T Lymphocyte Trafficking via a Thermal Sensory Pathway Involving Heat Shock Protein 90 and α4 Integrins
https://www.cell.com/immunity/pdfExtended/S1074-7613(18)30495-3
Anti-inflammatory activity of immunoglobulin G resulting from Fc sialylation.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16888140
Unexpectedly Higher Morbidity and Mortality of Hospitalized Elderly Patients Associated with Rhinovirus Compared with Influenza Virus Respiratory Tract Infection.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28134768
Sambucus Nigra Extracts Inhibit Infectious Bronchitis Virus at an early point during replication
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3899428/
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