Be Courageous
by Nature's Sunshine Flower Essence Formula · liquid · 1.9 fl. Oz.
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 99904 08786 6
- DSLD label 208616
- Serving 1 ml (10-15 Drops)
- 57 servings
Be Courageous by Nature's Sunshine Flower Essence Formula lists 9 ingredients; 9 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 23, 2019.
What is in Be Courageous?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proprietary Blend | 1,000 mg | ||
| organic Vegetable Glycerin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| purified Water | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Infusions of the Flowers of | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Penstemon newberryi | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Populus tremula | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Scleranthus annuus | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Mimulus guttatus | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Ceratostigma willmottianum | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Rubus armeniacus | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Trifolium pratense | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 208616 (entered October 23, 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; 9 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.
The NIH database records 4 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.
- Be CourageousNature's Sunshine · off the market 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
- Directions: Take 10-15 drops under the tongue, then swallow, 4 times daily. Avoid any contact with dropper to eliminate product contamination.
- Warnings
- This bottle was sealed for your protection. Do not use if outer shrink band is missing or damaged.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 208616.
How many labels does Be Courageous have?
One label is on file, entered on October 23, 2019.
- Label 208616 (current) Entered October 23, 2019 · on the market · 1.9 fl. Oz. · UPC 0 99904 08786 6
DSLD also links this label to: Be Courageous (image difference, same product), Be Courageous (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 Sunshine Products, Inc. (distributor), Spanish Fork, UT. All Nature's Sunshine Flower Essence Formula products.