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Hawthorn Berry

by NOW · capsule · 100 veg capsules

  • Off the market since February 2024 (NIH)
  • UPC 7 33739 04715 1
  • DSLD label 245884
  • Serving 2 veg capsules
  • 50 servings

Hawthorn Berry by NOW lists one ingredient: 1.08 g of hawthorn berry per serving of 2 veg capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 23, 2021.

What is in Hawthorn Berry?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 veg capsules. 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).

Hawthorn Berry: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 245884, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Total Carbohydrates1 g1%Carbohydrate in Hawthorn Berry against 21,979 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.1 g

74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g.

Hawthorn BerryHawthorn Berry PlantPart: fruit Genus: Crataegus Species: laevigata and/or monogyna Note: 1,080 mg1.08 gHawthorn in Hawthorn Berry against 589 products1,080 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 75 mg to 400 mg, the median 200 mg.1,080 mg

Higher than 94% of 589 products listing hawthorn (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3,240 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 245884 (entered June 23, 2021), 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?

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 1,080 mg of hawthorn is higher than 94% of the 589 hawthorn products that print an amount; 32 list more.

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.

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 Usage:Take 2 capsules 3 times daily with food.
Warnings
Caution: For adults only.
Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication (especially cardiac and blood pressure medications), or have a medical condition (especially a heart a heart or blood pressure condition).
Keep out of reach of children.
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Non-GMO
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 245884.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Stearic Acid.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Triangle K (Kosher); GMP Quality Assured.

How many labels does Hawthorn Berry have?

2 labels are on file under this name since May 24, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 245884 (current) Entered June 23, 2021 · off the market February 12, 2024 · 100 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 04715 1
  2. Label 74536 Entered May 24, 2017 · off the market March 12, 2025 · 100 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 04715 1

DSLD also links this label to: Hawthorn Berry 550 mg (image difference, same product), Hawthorn Berry 540 mg (image difference, same product), Hawthorn Berry 540 mg (image difference, same product), Hawthorn Berry 540 mg (image difference, same product), Hawthorn Berry 540 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 NOW Foods (manufacturer), Bloomingdale, IL. All NOW products.

Where next?