Black Elderberry Alcohol-Free 4 oz by Herb PharmWe prepare our Black Elderberry Extract from the fully ripened berries of Sambucus nigra trees which are Certified Organically Grown and or Custom Wildcrafted in their natural wild habitat. To assure optimal extraction of Elder's bioactive compounds, the berries are hand harvested only when fully mature, are carefully shade dried to retain their full color & aroma, and are then thoroughly extracted. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food