Elderberry Extract
by Vitabase · capsule · 100 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 7078
- Serving 1 capsule
Elderberry Extract by Vitabase lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 100 mg of elderberry extract and 325 mg of elderberry powder. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 23, 2012.
What is in Elderberry Extract?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elderberry extractas FlavonesElderberry extract (Form: a dried extract standardized to at least 5% Flavones) PlantPart: fruit Genus: Sambucus Species: nigra Classifier: L. | 100 mg | Higher than 77% of 920 products listing european elder (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 850 mg. | |
| Total Flavones | 5 mg | ||
| Elderberry powder | 325 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 7078 (entered March 23, 2012), 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 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- ElderberryWoodstock Herbal Products same ingredients
- Black Elderberry 450 mgHTP Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals same ingredients
- Elderberry 450 mgWe Like Vitamins same ingredients
- Elderberry 450 mgSolaray same ingredients
- Elder Flower 450 mgTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- Elderberry Flower 450 mg 10:1 ExtractTerraVita Premium Collection 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
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take one or two capsules a day with water or juice.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no yeast, sugar, artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 7078.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Stearate, Water, Gelatin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Vb.
How many labels does Elderberry Extract have?
One label is on file, entered on March 23, 2012.
- Label 7078 (current) Entered March 23, 2012 · on the market · 100 capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitabase.com (distributor), Monroe, GA. All Vitabase products.