Black Cohosh Extract 80 mg

by The Vitamin Shoppe · capsule · 240 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 66536 01538 2
  • DSLD label 66169
  • Serving 2 capsules
  • 120 servings

Black Cohosh Extract 80 mg by The Vitamin Shoppe lists one ingredient: 80 mg of black cohosh extract per serving of 2 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 22, 2016.

What is in Black Cohosh Extract 80 mg?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. 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).

Black Cohosh Extract 80 mg: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 66169, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Black Cohosh extractas Triterpene GlycosidesBlack Cohosh extract (Form: std. to 2.5% Triterpene Glycosides) PlantPart: root Genus: Cimicifuga Species: racemosa80 mgBlack Cohosh in Black Cohosh Extract 80 mg against 431 products80 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 40 mg to 160 mg, the median 80 mg.80 mg

46% of 431 products listing black cohosh give more (median 80 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 66169 (entered October 22, 2016), 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 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.

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
Directions: As a dietary supplement, take two (2) capsules daily, preferably with meals.
Warnings
Warning: Consult your healthcare provider prior to use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication or have any medical conditions.
Keep out of reach of children.
Tamper evident Do not use if outer seal is broken or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten free Dairy free Soy free Nut free
Does not contain: Yeast, Wheat, Gluten, Sugar, Salt, Soy, Dairy, Citrus, Fish, Preservatives, Artificial Colors or Flavors.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 66169.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate.

How many labels does Black Cohosh Extract 80 mg have?

6 labels are on file under this name since August 26, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 66169 (current) Entered October 22, 2016 · on the market · 240 capsules · UPC 7 66536 01538 2
  2. Label 66168 Entered October 22, 2016 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 7 66536 01537 5
  3. Label 66167 Entered October 22, 2016 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 7 66536 01504 7
  4. Label 36298 Entered August 26, 2014 · off the market October 4, 2016 · 240 capsules · UPC 7 66536 01538 2
  5. Label 36297 Entered August 26, 2014 · off the market October 4, 2016 · 120 capsules · UPC 7 66536 01537 5
  6. Label 36295 Entered August 26, 2014 · off the market October 4, 2016 · 60 capsules · UPC 7 66536 01504 7

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. (distributor), Secaucus, NJ. All The Vitamin Shoppe products.

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