Alfalfa
by Herb Pharm · liquid · 1 fl. Oz.
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 90700 00000 4
- DSLD label 203645
- Serving 0.7 ml
- 42 servings
Alfalfa by Herb Pharm lists one ingredient: 621 mg of alfalfa herb (medicago sativa) extract per serving of 0.7 ml. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2019.
What is in Alfalfa?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 0.7 ml. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfalfa herb (Medicago sativa) extractAlfalfa herb (Medicago sativa) extract PlantPart: herb Genus: Medicago Species: sativa Note: (certified organic) (Extraction rate 233 mg herb per 0.7 ml.) | 621 mg | Higher than 78% of 477 products listing alfalfa (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2,484 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 203645 (entered August 23, 2019), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records 2 to 4 servings a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Alfalfa 625 mgBernard Jensen's same ingredients
- Natural ChlorophyllNatures Plus same ingredients
- Alfalfa LeafHerb Stop same ingredients
- AlfalfaNature's Sunshine same ingredients
- AlfalfaPure Herbs same ingredients
- Alfalfa 8 1/2 GrainNature's Plus same ingredients
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Suggested Use Shake well before using Add 1 full squeeze of the dropper bulb to 2 oz. of water or juice, 2 to 4 times per day. Best taken between meals.
- Warnings
- Keep out of the reach of children
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten-free
- Storage
- Store away from heat & light
Source: label statements in DSLD label 203645.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: certified organic Cane Alcohol, distilled Water.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): USDA Organic. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Alfalfa have?
6 labels are on file under this name since June 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 203645 (current) Entered August 23, 2019 · on the market · 1 fl. Oz. · UPC 0 90700 00000 4
- Label 203646 Entered June 24, 2019 · on the market · 4 fl. Oz. · UPC 0 90700 00100 1
- Label 58445 Entered April 22, 2016 · off the market February 14, 2019 · 1 fl. Oz. · UPC 0 90700 00000 4
- Label 39395 Entered November 25, 2014 · off the market February 14, 2019 · 4 fl. Oz. · UPC 0 90700 00100 1
- Label 39394 Entered November 25, 2014 · off the market March 8, 2016 · 1 fl. Oz. · UPC 0 90700 00000 4
- Label 22906 Entered June 25, 2013 · off the market October 28, 2014 · 1 fl. Oz. · UPC 0 90700 00000 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Herb Pharm (manufacturer), Williams, OR. All Herb Pharm products.