Horse Chestnut Standardized
by Nature's Way · capsule · 90 capsules
- Off the market since February 2017 (NIH)
- UPC 0 33674 62000 7
- DSLD label 40594
- Serving 1 capsule
- 90 servings
Horse Chestnut Standardized by Nature's Way lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 250 mg of horse chestnut extract and 100 mg of calendula. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 29, 2014.
What is in Horse Chestnut Standardized?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horse Chestnut extractas AescinHorse Chestnut extract (Form: 20% Aescin) PlantPart: seed | 250 mg | 41% of 183 products listing horse chestnut give more (median 250 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg. | |
| Calendula | 100 mg | 56% of 36 products listing calendula give more (median 225 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 40594 (entered December 29, 2014), 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 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Standardized Horse ChestnutNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Horse Chestnut 250 mgNature's Way 2 shared, 60% alike
- Calendula FlowerNature's Answer · off the market 1 shared, 53% alike
- Calendula Flower EssenceFlower Essence Services 1 shared, 53% alike
- CalendulaHerbs Etc. 1 shared, 53% alike
- Calendula 1,000 mgNature's Answer · off the market 1 shared, 53% 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
- Recommendation: Take 1 capsule twice daily with food or water.
- Warnings
- PREMIUM EXTRACT
- Caution: Consult a healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant, nursing or taking any medication.
- Freshness & safety sealed with printed outer shrinkwrap and printed inner seal. Do not use if either seal is broken or missing.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 40594.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: plant-derived Capsule, Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Nature's Way(R).
How many labels does Horse Chestnut Standardized have?
One label is on file, entered on December 29, 2014.
- Label 40594 (current) Entered December 29, 2014 · off the market February 14, 2017 · 90 capsules · UPC 0 33674 62000 7
DSLD also links this label to: Standardized Horse Chestnut (image difference, same product), Horse Chestnut 250 mg (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 Nature's Way Products, LLC (manufacturer), Green Bay, WI. All Nature's Way products.