Cascara Sagrada 270 mg
by Nature's Way · capsule · 180 vegan capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 33674 11308 0
- DSLD label 332909
- Serving 1 capsule
- 180 servings
Cascara Sagrada 270 mg by Nature's Way lists one ingredient: 270 mg of cascara sagrada per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 21, 2025.
What is in Cascara Sagrada 270 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascara Sagrada | 270 mg | Higher than 57% of 240 products listing cascara sagrada (median 175 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 332909 (entered May 21, 2025), 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.
- Cascara Sagrada Bark 270 mgNature's Way same ingredients
- Cascara Sagrada Bark 350 mgNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Cascara Sagrada 350 mgDr. Clark Research Association Dr. Clark Zentrum same ingredients
- Cascara SagradaOregon's Wild Harvest same ingredients
- Cascara SagradaVillage Vitality · off the market same ingredients
- Cascara Sargada Extract PowderHerbadiet 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
- Recommendation: Adults and children 12 years of age and older: Take 1 capsule with a full glass of liquid (8 ounces) at bedtime.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Safety sealed with inner seal. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
- Not recommended for children under 12 years of age.
- Do not take more than 1 capsule in a 24-hour period. Do not take more than 7 days as frequent or prolonged use may result in dependence.
- Warning: Do not use when nausea or vomiting are present, unless directed by a healthcare professional. Do not use if you have a history of, or currently have an intestinal disease. Consult a healthcare professional if you notice a sudden change in bowel habits that persist over two weeks. Rectal bleeding or failure to move bowels after use may indicate a serious condition. If you experience any of these symptoms, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional. Notice: This product contains Cascara Sagrada. Read and follow directions carefully. Do not use if you have or develop diarrhea, loose stools, or abdominal pain because Cascara Sagrada may worsen these conditions and be harmful to your health.
- Consult your physician if you have frequent diarrhea, or if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free. No salt, wheat, corn, soy, dairy, gelatin, or artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. Non GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org
- Vegan Gelatin Free
- Storage
- Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat and direct sunlight.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 332909.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Cellulose, Silica.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Non GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org.
How many labels does Cascara Sagrada 270 mg have?
3 labels are on file under this name since July 27, 2021: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 332909 (current) Entered May 21, 2025 · on the market · 180 vegan capsules · UPC 0 33674 11308 0
- Label 327907 Entered March 25, 2025 · on the market · 100 vegan capsules · UPC 0 33674 11300 4
- Label 251528 Entered July 27, 2021 · on the market · 100 vegan capsules · UPC 0 33674 11300 4
DSLD also links this label to: Cascara Sagrada Aged Bark (package size difference, same product), Cascara Sagrada Aged Bark (image difference, same product), Cascara Sagrada Aged Bark (package size difference, same product), Cascara Sagrada Aged Bark (package size difference, same product), Cascara Sagrada Aged Bark (image difference, same product), Cascara Sagrada Aged Bark (package size difference, same product), Cascara Sagrada Bark (package size difference, same product), Cascara Sagrada Aged Bark (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 Way Brands, LLC (manufacturer), Green Bay, WI. All Nature's Way products.