Elecampane Extract
by Nature's Answer · liquid · 1 fl. Oz.
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 83000 00274 8
- DSLD label 208494
- Serving 1 to 2 ml (28-56 drops); amounts per 2 ml
- 15 servings
Elecampane Extract by Nature's Answer lists one ingredient: 685 mg of elecampane (inula helenium) root extract per serving of 2 ml. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 23, 2019.
What is in Elecampane Extract?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 ml. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elecampane (Inula helenium) root extract | 685 mg | Higher than 61% of 33 products listing elecampane (median 450 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2,055 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 208494 (entered October 23, 2019), 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 3 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.
- ElecampaneHerb Pharm same ingredients
- ElecampaneHawaii Pharm same ingredients
- ElecampaneHerbal Terra same ingredients
- Elecampane 4:1 Extract PowderTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- Elecampane Root (Certified Organic) PowderTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- Elecampane Root PowderTerraVita 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 1-2 mL (28-56 drops) 3 times a day in a small amount of water. Shake well.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Warning: Do not use if pregnant or nursing.
- Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten Free
- Absolutely no preservatives
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 208494.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Glycerin, purified Water, 12-15% certified organic Alcohol.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): K Parve; Bio-Chelated Cold Extraction Process.
How many labels does Elecampane Extract have?
One label is on file, entered on October 23, 2019.
- Label 208494 (current) Entered October 23, 2019 · on the market · 1 fl. Oz. · UPC 0 83000 00274 8
DSLD also links this label to: Elecampane Root (image difference, same product), Elecampane Root (package size difference, same product), Elecampane Root (package size difference, same product), Elecampane 2,000 mg (image difference, same product), Elecampane 2,000 mg (package size difference, same product), Elecampane 2,000 mg (package size difference, same product), Elecampane 2,000 mg (image difference, same product), Elecampane 2,000 mg (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 Nature's Answer (manufacturer), Hauppauge, NY. All Nature's Answer products.