Sambucus Nighttime Syrup with Melatonin

by Nature's Way · liquid · 4 fluid ounces

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 33674 10532 0
  • DSLD label 293389
  • Serving 10 ml (2 teaspoon)
  • 12 servings

Sambucus Nighttime Syrup with Melatonin by Nature's Way lists 5 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 10 ml, such as 100 mg of black elderberry extract and 1.5 mg of melatonin; 2 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 24, 2023.

What is in Sambucus Nighttime Syrup with Melatonin?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 10 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).

Sambucus Nighttime Syrup with Melatonin: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 293389, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories25 Calories
Total Carbohydrates8 g3%Carbohydrate in Sambucus Nighttime Syrup with Melatonin against 21,979 products8 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.8 g

Higher than 82% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g).

Black Elderberry Extractas Anthocyaninsstandardized100 mgEuropean Elder in Sambucus Nighttime Syrup with Melatonin against 920 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 400 mg, the median 150 mg.100 mg

56% of 920 products listing european elder give more (median 150 mg).

Elderberriespremium cultivar6,400 mg
Herbal Extract Blend75 mg
Lemon Balm leaf extractin the blend, no amount given
Passionflower aerial parts extractin the blend, no amount given
Melatonin1.5 mgMelatonin in Sambucus Nighttime Syrup with Melatonin against 1,557 products1.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 5 mg, the median 3 mg.1.5 mg

77% of 1,557 products listing melatonin give more (median 3 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 293389 (entered October 24, 2023), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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; 2 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.

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.

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. Shake well before each use. Adults: Take 2 teaspoons (tsp) (10 mL), 30-60 minutes before bedtime.
Warnings
Not formulated for children.
Take only as directed. Do not exceed recommended dose.
Warning: do not use if you are pregnant, attempting to become pregnant, nursing, or if you have or are being treated for depression or dementia. If you are being treated for diabetes, autoimmune, endocrine, blood clotting, or seizure disorders, or if you are taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.
This product may cause drowsiness, do not drive, or operate machinery while taking this product. Avoid alcohol and other sedatives while taking this product. If you are experiencing long-term sleep difficulties, consult a healthcare professional.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal is under child-resistant cap is broken or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Our standardized elderberry extract is: Gluten free
Contains no: gluten, dairy, peanut, or artificial colors
Storage
Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat and direct sunlight.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 293389.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Sorbitol, Glycerin, Water, Purified, Malic Acid, Natural Flavors.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Quality Global Sourcing Bottled & Tested In The USA.

How many labels does Sambucus Nighttime Syrup with Melatonin have?

One label is on file, entered on October 24, 2023.

  1. Label 293389 (current) Entered October 24, 2023 · on the market · 4 fluid ounces · UPC 0 33674 10532 0

DSLD also links this label to: Sambucus Night Time (image difference, same product), Sambucus Nighttime Syrup (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 Way Brands, LLC (manufacturer), Green Bay, WI. All Nature's Way products.

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