PlainVitamins

Aloe Vera Gel

by Swanson · liquid · 32 fluid ounces

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 87614 01261 2
  • DSLD label 308464
  • Serving 2 fl oz (1/4 cup)
  • 16 servings

Aloe Vera Gel by Swanson lists one ingredient: 10 g of aloe vera inner gel concentrate per serving of 2 fl oz. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 22, 2024.

What is in Aloe Vera Gel?

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 Gel: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 308464, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Sodium10 mg1%Sodium in Aloe Vera Gel 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: 20 mg.

Aloe Vera Inner Gel Concentrate10:1 Concentrate10 gAloe vera in Aloe Vera Gel 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: 20,000 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 308464 (entered March 22, 2024), 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?

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 2 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, drink two ounces one to two times per day. May be mixed with any fruit or vegetable juice.
May be used topically to soothe and calm the skin
Warnings
Warning: For adults only.
Consult your healthcare provider before using this or any product if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if seal is broken.
Storage
Refrigerate after opening.
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 308464.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Water, Purified, Carrageenan, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid.

How many labels does Aloe Vera Gel have?

One label is on file, entered on March 22, 2024.

  1. Label 308464 (current) Entered March 22, 2024 · on the market · 32 fluid ounces · UPC 0 87614 01261 2

DSLD also links this label to: Aloe Vera Gel (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 Swanson Health Products (distributor), Fargo, ND. All Swanson products.

Where next?