Horehound Plant
by Indiana Botanic Gardens · liquid · 1 fl. Oz.
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 03308 20012 6
- DSLD label 76992
- Serving 0.5 to 1 ml (14-28 drops); amounts per 1 ml
- 30 servings
Horehound Plant by Indiana Botanic Gardens lists one ingredient: 250 mg of horehound extract per serving of 1 ml. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 22, 2017.
What is in Horehound Plant?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horehound extractHorehound extract PlantPart: aerial parts Note: (4:1) (herbal equivalent 1000 mg) | 250 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 76992 (entered August 22, 2017), 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.
- Horehound 450 mgTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- Horebound ExtractNature's Answer same ingredients
- HorehoundHerb Pharm same ingredients
- HorehoundHawaii Pharm same ingredients
- HorehoundHerbal Terra same ingredients
- Horehound 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 1/2-1 mL (approx. 14-28 drops) three times daily, in a small amount of water.
- Best if used by date on bottle.
- Shake well.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are taking any medications or are pregnant or nursing do not use prior to consulting a physician.
- Use only if seal is unbroken
- Keep out of reach of children
- Storage
- Store in a dry, cool place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 76992.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Water, Glycerin, Ethanol.
How many labels does Horehound Plant have?
2 labels are on file under this name since February 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 76992 (current) Entered August 22, 2017 · on the market · 1 fl. Oz. · UPC 7 03308 20012 6
- Label 18426 Entered February 25, 2013 · off the market July 1, 2016 · 1 fl. Oz. · UPC 7 03308 20012 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Indiana Botanic Gardens, Inc. (distributor), Hobart, IN. All Indiana Botanic Gardens products.