Sambucus latipinna

• Sambucus species have been traditionally used in Chinese medicine for immune support, with S. latipinna likely sharing similar properties due to its close relation within the genus.

  Flavonoids and anthocyanins found in elderberry are known to enhance immune function by modulating cytokine production and increasing natural killer cell activity; however, specific compounds in Sambucus latipinna have not been fully characterised.

  ▲ ModerateImmune support →0 sources
• Traditional-use note: Sambucus latipinna appears in herbal sources around calming and relaxation traditions, often as a traditional preparation. PlantSage presents this as ethnobotanical context, not as medical advice.

  Traditional context only. This reviewed claim keeps the original moderate confidence level, but avoids treatment, disease, dosage, or guaranteed-effect language.

  ▲ ModerateStress & anxiety →0 sources

Plants you might compare or use together — scored by shared family, common use cases, and growing requirements.

shared use cases

Different families, similar therapeutic role — good for comparing.

Agar Wood

Aquilaria malaccensis

🌱 edible⚕ medicinal2 shared uses

Alaska Violet Aleutian violet

Viola langsdorffii

🌱 edible⚕ medicinal2 shared uses

Anomalous peony

Paeonia anomala

🌱 edible⚕ medicinal2 shared uses

Bao li

Quercus serrata

🌱 edible⚕ medicinal2 shared uses

Brown's Peony

Paeonia brownii

🌱 edible⚕ medicinal2 shared uses

Carmine barberry

Berberis x carminea

🌱 edible⚕ medicinal2 shared uses

Cedar Wood

Cedrela odorata

🌱 edible⚕ medicinal2 shared uses

Darwin's Barberry

Berberis darwinii

🌱 edible⚕ medicinal2 shared uses