Artichoke Leaf Extract 500 mg
by Life Extension · capsule · 180 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 37870 91918 6
- DSLD label 64709
- Serving 1 vegetarian capsule
Artichoke Leaf Extract 500 mg by Life Extension lists 6 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 vegetarian capsule, such as 500 mg of artichoke extract blend; 4 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 22, 2016.
What is in Artichoke Leaf Extract 500 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 vegetarian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artichoke Extract BlendArtichoke Extract Blend Note: containing | 500 mg | Higher than 88% of 433 products listing artichoke (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,500 mg. | |
| Artichoke standardized extractArtichoke standardized extract PlantPart: leaf Note: providing | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cynarin | 18.75 mg | ||
| Chlorogenic Acid | no amount given | ||
| other Caffeic Acid derivatives | no amount given | ||
| Artichoke powder | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 64709 (entered September 22, 2016), 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; 4 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Artichoke Leaf Extract 500 mg's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Artichoke LeafGaia Herbs Single Herbs · off the market 2 shared, 39% alike
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
- Read the entire label and follow the directions carefully prior to use. Directions: Take one (1) capsule 1-3 times a day with meals, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- Caution: If you have gallstones or a biliary tract obstruction, do not use this product.
- Warnings: - Keep out of reach of children.
- - Do not exceed recommended dose. - Do not purchase if outer seal is broken or damaged.
- - When using nutritional supplements, please consult with your physician if you are undergoing treatment for a medical condition or if you are pregnant or lactating.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non-GMO
- Storage
- Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 64709.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, Maltodextrin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silica, Stearic Acid.
How many labels does Artichoke Leaf Extract 500 mg have?
5 labels are on file under this name since April 22, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 64709 (current) Entered September 22, 2016 · on the market · 180 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 37870 91918 6
- Label 64707 Entered September 22, 2016 · on the market · 180 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 37870 91910 0
- Label 59115 Entered April 22, 2016 · off the market July 27, 2016 · 180 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 37870 91918 6
- Label 59114 Entered April 22, 2016 · off the market April 1, 2016 · 180 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 37870 91918 6
- Label 59099 Entered April 22, 2016 · off the market July 27, 2016 · 180 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 37870 91910 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Quality Supplements and Vitamins, Inc. (distributor), Ft. Lauderdale, FL. All Life Extension products.