Herbal Actives Ultra Cranberry 1500 1500 mg/ with Activessence
by Nature's Plus · tablet or pill · 30 tablets
- Off the market since October 2016 (NIH)
- UPC 0 97467 07316 6
- DSLD label 49478
- Serving 1 extended release tablet
Herbal Actives Ultra Cranberry 1500 1500 mg/ with Activessence by Nature's Plus lists 13 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 extended release tablet, such as 100 mg of vitamin C and 1,500 mg of cranberry (vaccinium macrocarpon) concentrate; 11 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 25, 2015.
What is in Herbal Actives Ultra Cranberry 1500 1500 mg/ with Activessence?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 extended release tablet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 100 mg | 167% | 50% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) concentrateas Cranberry solidsCranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) concentrate (Form: standardized minimum [1350 mg] 90% Cranberry solids) Genus: Vaccinium Species: macrocarpon Note: 45X | 1,500 mg | Higher than 96% of 1,064 products listing cranberry (median 250 mg). | |
| Anthocy Blend | 200 mg | ||
| Quinic Acidas CranberryQuinic Acid (Form: from Cranberry) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Shikimic Acidas CranberryShikimic Acid (Form: from Cranberry) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Extracts of Grapeas ProanthocyanidinsExtracts of Grape (Form: standardized minimum [48 mg] 95% Proanthocyanidins) PlantPart: seed Genus: Vitis Species: vinifera | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| {extract of} Cherry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| {extract of} Black Cherry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| {extract of} Red Raspberry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| {extract of} Black Raspberry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| ActivessenceActivessence Note: (a patented enzyme activation system) (anthocyanin-releasing enzymes) | 25 mg | ||
| Cellulase | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Pectinase | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Hemicellulase | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| XylanaseXylanase | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 49478 (entered August 25, 2015), 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?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- Its 1,500 mg of cranberry is higher than 96% of the 1,064 cranberry products that print an amount; 31 list more.
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 Herbal Actives Ultra Cranberry 1500 1500 mg/ with Activessence's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Ultra Cranberry 1500 mg Extended ReleaseNatures Plus Herbal Actives 9 shared, 73% 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
- Directions: As a dietary supplement offering the consistent benefits of exact potency, one tablet daily or as recommended by your health care professional.
- Warnings
- Note: If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your health care professional before using any herbal product.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Printed HerbaShield inner seal and full bottle seal. Do not use if either seal is missing or broken.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free from artificial colors and preservatives. Free from the common allergens yeast, wheat, soy and milk.
- Storage
- KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 49478.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hydroxy Propyl Methylcellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Stearic Acid, Di-Calcium Phosphate, Silica, Juniper, Parsley, Red Clover, Uva-Ursi, Maltodextrin, Tricalcium Phosphate, Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Magnesium Hydroxide, Pharmaceutical Glaze.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GLUTEN Free; HerbaShield(R); MAXIMUM GUARANTEED POTENCY(R).
How many labels does Herbal Actives Ultra Cranberry 1500 1500 mg/ with Activessence have?
One label is on file, entered on August 25, 2015.
- Label 49478 (current) Entered August 25, 2015 · off the market October 31, 2016 · 30 tablets · UPC 0 97467 07316 6
DSLD also links this label to: Herbal Actives Ultra Cranberry 1500 1500 mg (image difference, same product), Ultra Cranberry 1500 mg Extended Release (image difference, same product), Ultra Cranberry 1500 mg Extended Release (image 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 Natural Organics Laboratories, Inc. makers of Nature's Plus (manufacturer), Amityville, New York. All Nature's Plus products.