Adrenal Cortex
by Allergy Research Group · capsule · 100 vegicaps
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 13947 70530 2
- DSLD label 54264
- Serving 1 capsule
- 100 servings
Adrenal Cortex by Allergy Research Group lists one ingredient: 250 mg of adrenal cortex tissue per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 23, 2015.
What is in Adrenal Cortex?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrenal Cortex Tissueas BovineAdrenal Cortex Tissue (Form: Bovine) Note: Lyophilized | 250 mg | Higher than 81% of 218 products listing adrenals (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 54264 (entered December 23, 2015), 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 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Adrenal 250Priority One Nutritional Supplements same ingredients
- Adrenal CortexNutri-Meds same ingredients
- Adrenal Cortex 250 mgAdaptogen Research same ingredients
- Adrenal Cortex 250 mgKlaire Labs same ingredients
- Adrenal Natural GlandularNutriCology same ingredients
- Adrenal GlandularDr. Berg 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, 1 capsule daily with a meal, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- Higher doses should be taken only under the guidance of a qualified healthcare practitioner.
- Must be taken with food as GI distress may otherwise occur.
- Storage
- Keep in a cool, dry place, tightly capped.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 54264.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Silicon Dioxide, L-Leucine.
How many labels does Adrenal Cortex have?
One label is on file, entered on December 23, 2015.
- Label 54264 (current) Entered December 23, 2015 · on the market · 100 vegicaps · UPC 7 13947 70530 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Allergy Research Group (distributor), Alameda, CA. All Allergy Research Group products.