Aloe Vera

by Swanson Premium Brand · liquid · 1 gallon

  • Off the market since November 2023 (NIH)
  • UPC 0 87614 01259 9
  • DSLD label 202485
  • Serving 2 fl. oz.
  • 64 servings

Aloe Vera by Swanson Premium Brand lists one ingredient: 10 g of aloe vera per serving of 2 fl. oz.. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 28, 2019.

What is in Aloe Vera?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 fl. oz.. 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).

Aloe Vera: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 202485, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Sodium10 mg1%Sodium in Aloe Vera against 14,514 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.10 mg

78% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg.

Aloe veraAloe vera PlantPart: inner gel Genus: Aloe Species: vera Note: 10:1 concentrate10 gAloe vera in Aloe Vera against 106 products10,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 40 mg to 275 mg, the median 80 mg.10,000 mg

Higher than 94% of 106 products listing aloe vera (median 80 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30,000 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 202485 (entered May 28, 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 10,000 mg of aloe vera is higher than 94% of the 106 aloe vera products that print an amount; 3 list more.

The NIH database records 1 to 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?

3 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
Suggested use: As a dietary supplement or a refreshing beverage, drink 2 ounces one to three times per day. May be served plain, over ice or mixed with chilled juice.
Warnings
Do not use if seal is broken.
Keep out of reach of children.
Storage
Refrigerator after opening.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 202485.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: purified Water, natural Aloe vera concentrate, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Guaranteed purity & potency.

How many labels does Aloe Vera have?

One label is on file, entered on May 28, 2019.

  1. Label 202485 (current) Entered May 28, 2019 · off the market November 28, 2023 · 1 gallon · UPC 0 87614 01259 9

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Swanson Health Products (distributor), Fargo, ND. All Swanson Premium Brand products.

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