Echinacea/Cat's Claw Complex
by Solgar · capsule · 60 vegetable capsules
- Off the market since November 2022 (NIH)
- UPC 0 33984 03869 1
- DSLD label 81913
- Serving 2 vegetable capsules
- 30 servings
Echinacea/Cat's Claw Complex by Solgar lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 2 vegetable capsules, such as 50 mg of echinacea extract, 150 mg of echinacea extract, 400 mg of echinacea powder and 300 mg of Cat’s claw extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 23, 2018.
What is in Echinacea/Cat's Claw Complex?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 vegetable 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echinacea extract | 50 mg | 68% of 199 products listing echinacea angustifolia give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Echinacea extractEchinacea extract PlantPart: root Genus: Echinacea Species: purpurea Note: 4:1 | 150 mg | Higher than 89% of 484 products listing echinacea purpurea (median 200 mg). | |
| Echinacea powder | 400 mg | ||
| Cat’s Claw extractCat’s Claw extract PlantPart: whole bark Genus: Uncaria Species: tomentosa Note: 3:1 | 300 mg | Higher than 54% of 300 products listing Cat's claw (median 200 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 81913 (entered February 23, 2018), 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Echinacea/Cat's Claw Complex's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Echinacea/Goldenseal Cat's Claw ComplexSolgar 3 shared, 70% alike
- Echinacea ExtractGNC Herbal Plus Standardized 2 shared, 65% alike
- Echinacea FiveVitabase 2 shared, 65% alike
- Echinacea Standardized ExtractMeijer Naturals 2 shared, 65% alike
- Echinacea Orange FlavorNature's Answer · off the market 2 shared, 65% alike
- E-Kid-NaceaNature's Answer For Kids 2 shared, 65% 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 for adults, take two (2) vegetable capsules daily, preferably with a meal or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, please consult your healthcare practitioner before taking any dietary supplement.
- Avoid this product if you are allergic to sunflowers or daisy-like flowers.
- Discontinue use and consult your healthcare practitioner if any adverse reactions occur.
- Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18. Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if outer bottle seal is missing or damaged.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten, wheat & dairy free
- Non-GMO
- Free Of: Gluten, wheat, dairy, soy, yeast, sugar, sodium, artificial flavor, sweetener, preservatives and color.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 81913.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): K Parve.
How many labels does Echinacea/Cat's Claw Complex have?
One label is on file, entered on February 23, 2018.
- Label 81913 (current) Entered February 23, 2018 · off the market November 2, 2022 · 60 vegetable capsules · UPC 0 33984 03869 1
DSLD also links this label to: Echinacea/Goldenseal Cat's Claw Complex (package size difference, same product), Echinacea/Goldenseal Cat's Claw Complex (image difference, same product), Echinacea/Goldenseal Cat's Claw Complex (package size 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 Solgar, Inc. (manufacturer), Leonia, NJ, U.S.A.. All Solgar products.