Oregano

by Ancient Apothecary · liquid · 15 milliliters

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 16421 02009 7
  • DSLD label 293357
  • Serving 1 drop
  • 250 servings

Oregano by Ancient Apothecary lists one ingredient: 60 mg of oregano oil leaf extract per serving of 1 drop. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 18, 2023.

What is in Oregano?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 drop. 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).

Oregano: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 293357, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Oregano Oil Leaf Extractorganic60 mgOregano in Oregano against 302 products60 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mg to 250 mg, the median 145 mg.60 mg

63% of 302 products listing oregano give more (median 145 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 293357 (entered July 18, 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.

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.

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
Use: Dilute 1 drop in 4oz. of liquid.
Warnings
Caution: Possible skin irritant. Avoid contact with eyes.
Consult your physician before use, especially if pregnant, nursing or if you are taking medication.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 293357.

What else is on the label?

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): USDA Organic. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).

How many labels does Oregano have?

One label is on file, entered on July 18, 2023.

  1. Label 293357 (current) Entered July 18, 2023 · on the market · 15 milliliters · UPC 8 16421 02009 7

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

Who makes it?

The label names Ancient Apothecary (distributor), Franklin, TN. All Ancient Apothecary products.

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