Cosmic Berry Blend Elixir

About: We are delighted to offer this delicious Cosmic Berry Blend created with Four Fabulous Berries that not only tastes amazing, but is also a marvelous treat for eyes, skin, endocrine and immune systems, and more! These berries; Schisandra, Goji, Hawthorn and Elderberries offer their gifts of anti-oxidants, beta-carotenes, bio-flavanoids, carotenoids, mitoprotectors, vitamins A & C and other nutrients, as well as scrumptious flavor in each dose.

Contains: Dry Elderberries (Sambucus nigra), Schisandra Berries(Schisandra chinensis), Hawthorn Berries(Crataegus spp), & Gogi Berries (Lycium barbarum) in organic glycerin, certified organic non-GMO cane alcohol and pure Adirondack water.

Herb Profiles:

Elderberry: In early autumn our local, wild Elderberries (Sambucus canadensis) turn a deep purple and if we are lucky, we harvest the bounty of these berries before the birds feast on them all! We prepare a sweet glycerite from the dried berries of this and a second Elderberry species,  Sambucus nigra, as some people are sensitive to the fresh berries. Considered a food, Elderberries are full of high in antioxidants, bioflavonoids, Vitamin C, B6, iron, potassium and other nutrients.

Here are a few ways these delicious berries can support us:

*Nourish and support the respiratory, digestive, cardiovascular and immune systems.
*Help keep us healthy in the colder months.
*Minimize the discomfort of colds and flus.
*Can be taken as a preventative as well as tonic.
*Encourages a healthy anti-inflammatory response.
*The bioflavonoids and anti-oxidants in elderberries help encourage radiant, healthy skin from within, even if there has been long sun exposure.

Many families enjoy this tasty elixir when children return to school and through the colder seasons of fall and winter. Safe for children and elderly as well as adults - and so yummy!

Schisandra Berry: The slightly sour, bright note of this blend. Schisandra is both a Yin and Yang tonic, considered a superior adaptogen and wide-spectrum metabolic tropho-restorative that has an array of qualities that support the life essence. The berries have an astringent tonic effect on the respiratory, digestive and endocrine systems. Enjoying Schisandra berries can over time help deal effectively with stressors of all kinds.

A few of Schisandra berries gifts:

*Encourages one’s endurance, concentration and memory.
*Restorative effect on the brain and central nervous system.
*Strengthens and balances the immune system.
*Provides endocrine system support (pituitary, adrenals, thyroid and hypothalamus).
*Supports one’s core reservoir of vitality and energy – addressing fatigue and malaise.
*Offers support to the lungs/ Lung Qi.
*Generates vitality, brightens the mind and skin. 

Hawthorn Berry: Wild-crafted By Woodland Essence. Hawthorn is a remarkable herb that strengthens, tones and nourishes the cardiovascular system, increasing the quality of circulation, including to the heart. Rich in bio-flavonoids and glycosides, Hawthorn is considered a safe botanical that calms the nervous system, quieting and steadying the heart. For its tonic effects, Hawthorn berry is best taken at low doses for 3 months or longer.

Here are a few ways these beautiful wild hawthorn berries can support us: 

*Assists digestion; harmonizes the stomach.
*Energetically- Hawthorn helps us see how important it is to set and maintain good personal boundaries.
*Supports healthy blood pressure and cholesterol levels. 
*Supports connective tissue.
*Over time helps to balance heart rate.

Gogi Berry: Also known as Wolfberry and Lycii. Lycium or Goji is a widely used major tonic herb in Chinese medicine, thought to support longevity, enhance beauty and brighten the spirit through the effects of their nutritive, restorative and antioxidant qualities. High in antioxidants, vitamins A and C, iron and beta-carotenes.

These delicious berries:

*Support overall vision including night vision
*Help protect, nourish and restore the Liver
*Considered a Nutritive blood and Yin tonic
*Supports the quality of the skin- managing effects of the sun
*Supports ability to focus
*Nurtures a sense of calm & contentment

Safety considerations: Check with your doctor or health provider before using this blend if you: Are taking blood thinners, diabetes medication or blood pressure drugs as Goji berries could interact with some drugs. Not to be used in pregnancy as Schisandra could stimulate the uterus. Caution with Hawthorn: If you have a heart disease, ask your health care provider before using Hawthorn.

Recommended Dosage:  2-3 dropperfuls, 2-3 times per day in juice or water. *Please note our recommended dosage may differ from other sources.

*This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.