Elevate
by Blue Star Nutraceuticals · capsule · 60 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 61442 00060 7
- DSLD label 78846
- Serving 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Elevate by Blue Star Nutraceuticals lists 13 ingredients, 9 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 360 mg of green tea extract, 250 mg of beta-phenylethylamine, 240 mg of ginkgo biloba and 200 mg of L-theanine; 4 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 21, 2017.
What is in Elevate?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Tea extractas EGCG, PolyphenolsGreen Tea extract (Form: 98% Polyphenols, 50% EGCG) | 360 mg | Higher than 83% of 2,595 products listing green tea (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 720 mg. | |
| Beta-Phenylethylamine | 250 mg | Higher than 82% of 65 products listing phenethylamine (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg. | |
| Ginkgo bilobaas Flavone Glycosides, GinkgolidesGinkgo biloba (Form: 24% Flavone Glycosides, 6% Ginkgolides) Genus: Ginkgo Species: biloba | 240 mg | Higher than 91% of 1,339 products listing ginkgo (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 480 mg. | |
| L-Theanine | 200 mg | Higher than 61% of 1,602 products listing theanine (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mg. | |
| Rhodiola roseaas RosavinsRhodiola rosea (Form: 3% Rosavins) Genus: Rhodiola Species: rosea | 170 mg | Higher than 62% of 945 products listing rhodiola (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 340 mg. | |
| PhosphatidylserinePhosphatidylserine Note: 20% | 100 mg | 29% of 641 products listing phosphatidylserine give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| Hordenine | 50 mg | 17% of 132 products listing hordenine give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. | |
| Alpha-Glycerylphosphorylcholine | 50 mg | 89% of 656 products listing alpha-GPC give more (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. | |
| Huperzine A | 400 mcg | Higher than 86% of 589 products listing huperzine (median 100 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 800 mcg. | |
| XD Delivery Technology | 61 mg | ||
| Fumarate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| BioPerine Black Pepper | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| AstraGinas Astragalus membranaceus, Panax notoginseng | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Sodium Alpha Lipoic Acid | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Succinate | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 78846 (entered September 21, 2017), 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?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- Its 240 mg of ginkgo is higher than 91% of the 1,339 ginkgo products that print an amount; 109 list more.
- 89% of the 656 products that print an amount of alpha-GPC list more than its 50 mg of alpha-glycerylphosphorylcholine (filed by NIH under alpha-GPC) (median 200 mg).
The NIH database records 1 to 2 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 Elevate's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- P.P.K. Blue RaspberryBlue Star Nutraceuticals 7 shared, 48% alike
- P.P.K. Cream SodaBlue Star Nutraceuticals 7 shared, 48% alike
- P.P.K. GrapeBlue Star Nutraceuticals 7 shared, 48% alike
- P.P.K. Pineapple MangoBlue Star Nutraceuticals 7 shared, 48% 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
- Directions: For enhanced mental performance take 2 capusles of Elevate 30 minutes before desired results with 8 ounces of water. Do not take within 5 hours of sleep. Do not exceed 4 capsules in a 24-hour period.
- Warnings
- Warning: Keep out of reach from children. Not intended for use by persons under 18
- Consult a health care provider before use if you have been treated for or diagnosed with, or have family history of any medical conditions including but not limited to anxiety disorders, depression, kidney disease, liver disease, post-traumatic syndrome, schizophrenia, glaucoma, hypertension, hypotension, angina, cardiovascular disease, or if you are using any prescription or over-the-counter medications.
- Discontinue use and immediately seek medical attention if you experience chest pain, dizziness, headache, irregular heart beat, nausea, or other comparable symptoms. Do not exceed recommended servings as improper use of this product does not enhance results. Consult a health care practitioner before starting any diet or exercise program. Use only as directed. Do not use if safety seal on this package has been broken.
- Allergy Warning: Processed in a facility that processes milk, egg, soy, wheat, peanut, tree nut, fish, and shellfish ingredients.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 78846.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): cGMP Quality Ingredient Guarantee.
How many labels does Elevate have?
One label is on file, entered on September 21, 2017.
- Label 78846 (current) Entered September 21, 2017 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 0 61442 00060 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Blue Star Nutraceuticals Inc. (distributor), Belleville, ON. All Blue Star Nutraceuticals products.