Slippery Elm 1,050 mg
by Nature's Answer · capsule · 90 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 83000 16334 0
- DSLD label 184854
- Serving 3 capsules
- 30 servings
Slippery Elm 1,050 mg by Nature's Answer lists one ingredient: 1,050 mg of slippery elm per serving of 3 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2019.
What is in Slippery Elm 1,050 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slippery ElmSlippery Elm PlantPart: bark Genus: Ulmus Species: rubra Note: 1.05 g | 1,050 mg | Higher than 93% of 232 products listing slippery elm (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3,150 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 184854 (entered April 25, 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?
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 1,050 mg of slippery elm is higher than 93% of the 232 slippery elm products that print an amount; 16 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.
- Slippery Elm 1,000 mgNature's Answer same ingredients
- White Slippery Elm Bark 4:1 Extract PowderTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- White Slippery Elm Bark PowderTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- Slippery Elm 1000 mgNutricost same ingredients
- Slipprey Elm Liposomal Drops 1000 mg Peppermint FlavorDrops of Nature same ingredients
- Slippery ElmHawaii Pharm 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
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take three (3) capsules three (3) times a day with food and water.
- Warnings
- Warning: Keep Out of Reach of Children.
- Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications, planning any medical procedure or have a medical condition, consult with your healthcare practitioner before use.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten-Free
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 184854.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, Rice Flour, Calcium Silicate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): K Parve.
How many labels does Slippery Elm 1,050 mg have?
3 labels are on file under this name since May 22, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 184854 (current) Entered April 25, 2019 · on the market · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 83000 16334 0
- Label 59984 Entered May 22, 2016 · off the market June 18, 2018 · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 83000 16334 0
- Label 59217 Entered May 22, 2016 · off the market February 1, 2015 · 90 Vegetarian Capsules · UPC 0 83000 16334 0
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 Answer, Inc. (manufacturer), Hauppauge, NY. All Nature's Answer products.