Black Cohosh 50 mg
by Nature's Answer · capsule · 90 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 83000 16126 1
- DSLD label 295475
- Serving 1 capsule
- 90 servings
Black Cohosh 50 mg by Nature's Answer lists one ingredient: 50 mg of black cohosh per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 18, 2023.
What is in Black Cohosh 50 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Cohosh | 50 mg | 61% of 431 products listing black cohosh give more (median 80 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 295475 (entered July 18, 2023), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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 one serving 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.
- Black Cohosh 200 mgSimplySupplements · off the market same ingredients
- Black CohoshGNC Herbal Plus Standardized same ingredients
- Extra Strength Black Cohosh 40 mgVitamin World same ingredients
- Black Cohosh 40 mgQuest · off the market same ingredients
- Black Cohosh 40 mgNature's Bounty same ingredients
- Black Cohosh 40 mgWebber Naturals · off the market 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: as a dietary supplement take one (1) capsule once a day with food or water.
- Warnings
- Warning: Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- Do not use if you are pregnant or nursing. If you are taking any medications, planning any medical procedure or have a medical condition, consult with your healthcare practitioner before use.
- Caution: In rare cases Black Cohosh has been reported to affect the liver. Discontinue use and consult your health care practitioner if you have a liver disorder or develop symptoms of liver trouble, such as abdominal pain, darkened urine or jaundice.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 295475.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Cellulose, Calcium Silicate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): K Parve (Kosher).
How many labels does Black Cohosh 50 mg have?
3 labels are on file under this name since April 22, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 295475 (current) Entered July 18, 2023 · on the market · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 83000 16126 1
- Label 184570 Entered January 7, 2019 · off the market August 11, 2022 · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 83000 16126 1
- Label 58680 Entered April 22, 2016 · off the market June 18, 2018 · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 83000 16126 1
DSLD also links this label to: Black Cohosh Root (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nature's Answer (manufacturer), Hauppauge, NY. All Nature's Answer products.