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MedlinePlus Herbs and Supplements: Elder (Sambucas nigra L.) (1816 words)
Elder should not be used in the place of other more proven therapies, and patients are advised to discuss with their primary healthcare provider before using elderberry for treatment of high cholesterol.
Elder should not be used in the place of other more proven therapies, and patients are advised to discuss influenza vaccination with their primary healthcare provider.
Elder may possess diuretic (urine producing) effects, and should be used cautiously with herbs that may increase urination, such as artichoke, dandelion, or horsetail.
Elder Paisios (3174 words)
Elder Paisios was born in Cappadocia on July 25, 1924.
The elder observed in later years that one could even live a more ordered and stricter ascetic life in an idiorhythmic monastery than in a cenobium if one was under close supervision of a good spiritual father.
The elder said: And by itself stillness is a mystical prayer and aids greatly in prayer, like the unceasing breath of a person.
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