Heliocare Ultra
by Ferndale Healthcare · capsule · 36 vegan capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 3 04960 47909 9
- DSLD label 179643
- Serving 1 capsule
Heliocare Ultra by Ferndale Healthcare lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 480 mg of fernblock polypodium leucotomos (calaguala) extract, 50 mg of pomegranate punica granatum extract and 30 mg of vitamin C. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2018.
What is in Heliocare Ultra?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fernblock Polypodium leucotomos (Calaguala) extract | 480 mg | ||
| Pomegranate Punica granatum extract | 50 mg | 51% of 860 products listing pomegranate give more (median 70.5 mg). | |
| Vitamin Cas L-Ascorbic Acid | 30 mg | 50% | 83% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 179643 (entered July 25, 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 Heliocare Ultra's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- HeliocareFerndale Healthcare 1 shared, 61% alike
- Polypodium Leucotomos Extract 500 mgSuperSmart · off the market 1 shared, 61% alike
- Polypodium Leucotomos/Calaguala ExtractHerbadiet 1 shared, 61% alike
- PolypodiumHerbadiet 1 shared, 61% alike
- Polypodium ExtractHerbadiet 1 shared, 61% alike
- Polypodium Leucotomos Extract 1000 mgSuperSmart 1 shared, 61% 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
- Usage: As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule daily in the morning. See leaflet for additional information.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if protective seal is broken.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten-free No artificial dyes
- Storage
- Store product at room temperature. Do not expose to excessive heat or moisture.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 179643.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Heliocare Ultra have?
One label is on file, entered on July 25, 2018.
- Label 179643 (current) Entered July 25, 2018 · on the market · 36 vegan capsules · UPC 3 04960 47909 9
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Ferndale Healthcare Inc. (distributor), Ferndale, MI. All Ferndale Healthcare products.