Echinacea Plus
by NutriCology · capsule · 60 Vegetarian Capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 13947 57630 8
- DSLD label 258949
- Serving 1 capsule
- 60 servings
Echinacea Plus by NutriCology lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 230 mg of echinacea EFLA 894 and 25 mg of ivy leaf extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 22, 2022.
What is in Echinacea Plus?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echinacea EFLA 894as Echinacea purpurea Extract45:1 extract, from dry pressed juice | 230 mg | Higher than 58% of 234 products listing echinacea (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 460 mg. | |
| Ivy Leaf Extractas Hederacoside CStandardized to 10% Hederacosides C, 5.5:1 extract | 25 mg | 68% of 57 products listing english ivy give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 50 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 258949 (entered January 22, 2022), 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 1 to 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.
- Echinacea IvyAllergy Research Group same ingredients
- Ivy ExtractEnzymatic Therapy · off the market 1 shared, 57% alike
- Full Spectrum Coccinia Cordifolia Ivy Gourd 400 mgSwanson Premium Brand 1 shared, 57% alike
- Common IvyTerraVita 1 shared, 57% alike
- Common Ivy Chocolate FlavorTerraVita 1 shared, 57% alike
- Common Ivy Mint FlavorTerraVita 1 shared, 57% 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
- Suggested Use As a dietary supplement, 1 capsule one or two times daily with or without food, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- Caution: Individuals with allergies or asthma should use Echinacea only under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten-free.
- Storage
- Keep in a cool, dry place, tightly capped.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 258949.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Nu-Mag.
How many labels does Echinacea Plus have?
One label is on file, entered on January 22, 2022.
- Label 258949 (current) Entered January 22, 2022 · on the market · 60 Vegetarian Capsules · UPC 7 13947 57630 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names NutriCology (distributor), South Salt Lake, UT. All NutriCology products.