Elderberry · Amazon Elderberry Brand #21

Elderberry Supplement (purple carrot)

CriticalAdulterated

What the lab found

Was almost entirely purple carrot extract with no authentic elderberry. Purple carrot used as a cheap color-matching substitute.

Failure type · Adulterated

Spiked with undisclosed pharmaceutical ingredients or banned substances.

Source

Avula, J Food Compost Anal 2022

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Nature's Way Sambucus Standardized Elderberry

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