BLACK ALDER Overview Information
Black alder is a plant. The bark is used to make medicine.
People take black alder for intestinal bleeding and sore throat.
Black alder is sometimes used as a gargle for sore throat, especially strep throat.
How does it work?
There isn’t enough information to know how black alder works.
BLACK ALDER Uses & Effectiveness 
Insufficient Evidence for:
- Bleeding in the intestines.
- Sore throat, when taken by mouth or used as a gargle.
- Other conditions.
BLACK ALDER Side Effects & Safety
There isn’t enough information to know if black alder is safe.
Special Precautions & Warnings:
Pregnancy and breast-feeding: Not enough is known about the use of black alder during pregnancy and breast-feeding. Stay on the safe side and avoid use.BLACK ALDER Dosing
The appropriate dose of black alder depends on several factors such as the user’s age, health, and several other conditions. At this time there is not enough scientific information to determine an appropriate range of doses for black alder. Keep in mind that natural products are not always necessarily safe and dosages can be important. Be sure to follow relevant directions on product labels and consult your pharmacist or physician or other healthcare professional before using.






