Vitex
by Nature's Answer · liquid · 1 fl. Oz.
- Off the market since October 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 83000 00196 3
- DSLD label 185071
- Serving 1 to 2 ml (28-56 drops); amounts per 2 ml
- 15 servings
Vitex by Nature's Answer lists one ingredient: 200 mg of chaste tree (vitex agnus-castus) berry extract per serving of 2 ml. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 7, 2019.
What is in Vitex?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaste Tree (Vitex agnus-castus) berry extractChaste Tree (Vitex agnus-castus) berry extract PlantPart: berry Genus: Vitex Species: agnus-castus Note: herbal equivalent 2,000 mg | 200 mg | Higher than 66% of 386 products listing chastetree (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 600 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 185071 (entered January 7, 2019), 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.
- Vitex Alcohol-FreeNature's Answer · off the market same ingredients
- Vitex Berry Extract (Chasteberry)Bluebonnet same ingredients
- Chaste Berry ExtractEnzymatic Therapy · off the market same ingredients
- Chaste Berry ExtractNature's Way same ingredients
- Standardized Vitex Berry ExtractBluebonnet same ingredients
- Vitex Berry ExtractBluebonnet 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 mL (28-56 drops) 3 times a day in a small amount of water. Shake well.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Warning: Do not use if pregnant or nursing.
- Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten-Free
Source: label statements in DSLD label 185071.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: purified Water, Vegetable Glycerin, 12-15% certified organic Alcohol.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): K Parve; Bio-Chelated Cold Extraction Process.
How many labels does Vitex have?
One label is on file, entered on January 7, 2019.
- Label 185071 (current) Entered January 7, 2019 · off the market October 10, 2023 · 1 fl. Oz. · UPC 0 83000 00196 3
DSLD also links this label to: Vitex Berry (image difference, same product), Vitex 2,000 mg (image difference, same product), Vitex 2,000 mg (image difference, same product), Chaste Berry Vitex Agnus Castus Extract 2,000 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 Answer (manufacturer), Hauppauge, NY. All Nature's Answer products.