Echinacea Elite
by Life Extension · capsule · 60 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 37870 24336 6
- DSLD label 328440
- Serving 1 vegetarian capsule; amounts per 11 vegetarian capsules
- 60 servings
Echinacea Elite by Life Extension lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 11 vegetarian capsules, such as 125 mg of echinacea purpurea aerial parts extract and 125 mg of echinacea angustifolia root extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 21, 2025.
What is in Echinacea Elite?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 11 vegetarian 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 purpurea Aerial Parts Extractas Phenolic Compoundsstd. to 4% phenolic compounds | 125 mg | 61% of 484 products listing echinacea purpurea give more (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 250 mg. | |
| Echinacea angustifolia Root Extractas Echinacosidesstd. to 4% echinacosides | 125 mg | Higher than 57% of 199 products listing echinacea angustifolia (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 250 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 328440 (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 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Echinacea Standardized ExtractMeijer Naturals same ingredients
- Echinacea AngustifoliaMartin Avenue Pharmacy same ingredients
- Echinacea 3XDC same ingredients
- Echinacea 125 mgNOW same ingredients
- Echinacea 200 mgSwanson Superior Herbs · off the market same ingredients
- EchinaceaNature's Answer 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
- Directions: Take one (1) capsule twice daily, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- Read the entire label and follow the directions carefully.
- Warnings: Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not exceed recommended dose. Do not purchase if outer seal is damaged.
- Consult with your physician if you are undergoing treatment for a medical condition or if you are pregnant or lactating.
- To report a serious adverse event or obtain product information, contact 1-866-280-2852.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten Free Non GMO Le Certified
- Storage
- Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 328440.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Cellulose, Maltodextrin, Silica, Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Non GMO Le Certified.
How many labels does Echinacea Elite have?
One label is on file, entered on May 21, 2025.
- Label 328440 (current) Entered May 21, 2025 · on the market · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 37870 24336 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Quality Supplements and Vitamins, Inc. (distributor), Ft. Lauderdale, FL. All Life Extension products.