Sambucus Night Time Cough Syrup HoneyBerry
by Nature's Way · liquid · 4 fluid ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 33674 13314 9
- DSLD label 256173
- Serving 15 ml (3 teaspoons)
- 8 servings
Sambucus Night Time Cough Syrup HoneyBerry by Nature's Way lists 7 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 15 ml, such as 90 mg of vitamin C, 5.5 mg of zinc, 7 g of organic honey and 1 g of organic apple cider vinegar, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 22, 2021.
What is in Sambucus Night Time Cough Syrup HoneyBerry?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 50 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 12 g | 4% | Higher than 90% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Total Sugars | 6 g | Higher than 84% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). | |
| Added Sugars | 6 g | 12% | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 90 mg | 100% | 57% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc GluconateZinc (Form: as Zinc Gluconate) | 5.5 mg | 50% | 71% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| organic Honey | 7 g | Higher than 86% of 84 products listing honey (median 1 g). | |
| organic Apple Cider Vinegar | 1 g | Higher than 57% of 610 products listing apple cider vinegar (median 525 mg). | |
| organic Black Elder (Sambucus nigra L.) extractas Anthocyanins | 100 mg | 56% of 920 products listing european elder give more (median 150 mg). | |
| English Ivy (leaf) extractas Hederacoside C | 2 mg | 98% of 57 products listing english ivy give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Melatonin | 2 mg | 70% of 1,557 products listing melatonin give more (median 3 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 256173 (entered October 22, 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:
- 98% of the 57 products that print an amount of english ivy list more than its 2 mg of english ivy (median 50 mg).
The NIH database records one serving 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Sambucus Night Time Cough Syrup HoneyBerry Ages 4+Nature's Way same ingredients
- Sambucus for Kids HoneyBerry Night Time Cough SyrupNature's Way same ingredients
- Sambucus for Kids HoneyBerry Cough SyrupNature's Way 8 shared, 88% alike
- Sambucus HoneyBerry Cough SyrupNature's Way 8 shared, 88% alike
- Cough Syrup KidsGaia Kids 5 shared, 62% alike
- Children's Nighttime Cough Syrup + Mucus Natural Mixed Berry FlavorZarbee's 6 shared, 60% 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
- Recommendation: Dosage cup included Adults take 3 teaspoons (tsp) (15 mL) 30-60 minutes before bed. Do not exceed recommended dose.
- For best results, use with daytime Sambucus HoneyBerry Cough Syrup. Shake well before each use.
- Warnings
- Not formulated for children.
- Warning: Do not use this product if you are under 18 years of age, pregnant, attempting to become pregnant, nursing, taking any medications, being treated for depression, diabetes, seizures, blood clotting disorders, or disorders of the immune or endocrine systems, unless advised by a healthcare professional.
- Avoid taking with alcohol or products that increase drowsiness. Do not take melatonin while operating a motor vehicle or machinery. Intended for occasional use only.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal under child-resistant cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten Free
- Contains no dairy, soy, peanuts, or artificial colors.
- Storage
- Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat and direct sunlight.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 256173.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: organic Glycerin, purified Water, organic Natural flavor, Citric Acid.
How many labels does Sambucus Night Time Cough Syrup HoneyBerry have?
One label is on file, entered on October 22, 2021.
- Label 256173 (current) Entered October 22, 2021 · on the market · 4 fluid ounces · UPC 0 33674 13314 9
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 Way Brands, LLC (distributor), Green Bay, WI. All Nature's Way products.