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Medical Grade Manuka Honey Cough & Throat Syrup

by ManukaGuard · liquid · 4 fluid ounces

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 58631 00251 7
  • DSLD label 296810
  • Serving 4 ml (1 Tsp)
  • 29 servings

Medical Grade Manuka Honey Cough & Throat Syrup by ManukaGuard lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 4 ml, such as 10 g of apple cider vinegar, 11.5 g of manuka honey, 50 mg of olive leaf extract and 50 mg of elecampane root extract, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2023.

What is in Medical Grade Manuka Honey Cough & Throat Syrup?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 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).

Medical Grade Manuka Honey Cough & Throat Syrup: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 296810, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories20 Calories
Total Carbohydrates4 g2%Carbohydrate in Medical Grade Manuka Honey Cough & Throat Syrup against 21,979 products4 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.4 g

Higher than 53% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 12 g.

Total Sugars4 g8%Sugar in Medical Grade Manuka Honey Cough & Throat Syrup against 11,807 products4 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 4 g, the median 2 g.4 g

Higher than 68% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 12 g.

Apple Cider Vinegar10 gApple Cider Vinegar in Medical Grade Manuka Honey Cough & Throat Syrup against 610 products10,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 350 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 525 mg.10,000 mg

Higher than over 99% of 610 products listing apple cider vinegar (median 525 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30,000 mg.

Manuka Honey11.5 gHoney in Medical Grade Manuka Honey Cough & Throat Syrup against 84 products11.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.181 g to 5.63 g, the median 1 g.11.5 g

Higher than 98% of 84 products listing honey (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 34.5 g.

Olive Leaf Extract18%50 mgOlive in Medical Grade Manuka Honey Cough & Throat Syrup against 822 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 300 mg, the median 100 mg.50 mg

61% of 822 products listing olive give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg.

Elecampane Root Extract4:150 mgElecampane in Medical Grade Manuka Honey Cough & Throat Syrup against 33 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 450 mg.50 mg

82% of 33 products listing elecampane give more (median 450 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg.

Licorice Root Extract4:120 mgLicorice in Medical Grade Manuka Honey Cough & Throat Syrup against 888 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 42 mg to 300 mg, the median 100 mg.20 mg

88% of 888 products listing licorice give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 60 mg.

Ginger Root Extract4:120 mgGinger in Medical Grade Manuka Honey Cough & Throat Syrup against 1,770 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 150 mg, the median 60 mg.20 mg

77% of 1,770 products listing ginger give more (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 60 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 296810 (entered September 25, 2023), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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 10,000 mg of apple cider vinegar is higher than over 99% of the 610 apple cider vinegar products that print an amount; 3 list more.
  • Its 11.5 g of manuka honey (filed by NIH under honey) is higher than 98% of the 84 honey products that print an amount; 1 list more.
  • 88% of the 888 products that print an amount of licorice list more than its 20 mg of licorice (median 100 mg).

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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Medical Grade Manuka Honey Cough & Throat Syrup's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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: shake well before opening. Take one teaspoon three times a day before meals or as required.
Warnings
Warning: do not use if you are allergic to bees or bee products.
Caution: before taking this product, please consult with your healthcare professional if you are pregnant, nursing or taking any medicines. Dietary supplements can affect the way medicines work. If you are given a prescription for medicine, always tell your healthcare professional which dietary supplements you are taking.
Safety sealed: The seal on bottle is for your protection. Do not use if seal is missing or visibly tampered with.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gmo free Does not contain alcohol Does not contain artificial ingredients
Drug free
Storage
Close cap tightly and refrigerate after use.
Storage: Close lid tightly and refrigerate after use.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 296810.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Lemon Extract Flavor, Glycerin, Water, Citric Acid, Ascorbic Acid.

How many labels does Medical Grade Manuka Honey Cough & Throat Syrup have?

One label is on file, entered on September 25, 2023.

  1. Label 296810 (current) Entered September 25, 2023 · on the market · 4 fluid ounces · UPC 8 58631 00251 7

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names NDAL BioMedical Group (distributor), Monterey, CA. All ManukaGuard products.

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