Black Cohosh Plus 40 mg Standardized Extract with Dong Quai
by Martin Avenue Pharmacy · capsule · 120 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 18797
- Serving 1 capsule
Black Cohosh Plus 40 mg Standardized Extract with Dong Quai by Martin Avenue Pharmacy lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 40 mg of black cohosh root extract, 100 mg of chasteberry fruit powder and 100 mg of dong quai root powder. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 25, 2013.
What is in Black Cohosh Plus 40 mg Standardized Extract with Dong Quai?
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 Root Extractas Triterpene GlycosidesBlack Cohosh Root Extract (Form: Standardized to [1mg.] 2.5% Triterpene glycosides) PlantPart: Root Genus: Cimicifuga Species: racemosa | 40 mg | 68% of 431 products listing black cohosh give more (median 80 mg). Per day at the most servings: 160 mg. | |
| Chasteberry fruit powder | 100 mg | 43% of 386 products listing chastetree give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mg. | |
| Dong Quai root powder | 100 mg | 52% of 307 products listing dong quai give more (median 120 mg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 18797 (entered February 25, 2013), 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 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Black Cohosh Plus 40 mg Standardized Extract with Dong Quai's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Go with the FlowHappy Healthy Hippie 3 shared, 77% alike
- Female ComplexNature's Answer 3 shared, 74% alike
- Black Cohosh 660 mgNutricost Women 3 shared, 74% alike
- Black CohoshNutricost Women 3 shared, 74% alike
- Menopause Support.Gt 3 shared, 73% alike
- Black Cohosh 80 mg extractherbscience 2 shared, 68% alike
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, adults take one (1) capsule, four (4) times daily with meals, or as directed by a health care professional.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains No Added sugar, salt, dairy, yeast, wheat, corn, soy, preservatives, artificial colors or flavors.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place and away from direct light.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 18797.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, May contain one or more of the following:.
How many labels does Black Cohosh Plus 40 mg Standardized Extract with Dong Quai have?
One label is on file, entered on February 25, 2013.
- Label 18797 (current) Entered February 25, 2013 · on the market · 120 capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Martin Avenue Pharmacy, Inc. (distributor), Naperville, IL. All Martin Avenue Pharmacy products.