Asafin 250 mg
by Swanson Superior Herbs · capsule · 30 veggie capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 87614 14263 0
- DSLD label 206756
- Serving 1 veggie capsule
Asafin 250 mg by Swanson Superior Herbs lists one ingredient: 250 mg of asafin per serving of 1 veggie capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 24, 2019.
What is in Asafin 250 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 veggie 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asafin | 250 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 206756 (entered September 24, 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?
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.
- Asafoetida 450 mgTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- Pure HingVedic Care same ingredients
- Ferula AsafoetidaSuperSmart same ingredients
- Asafetida 800 mgNature's Answer same ingredients
- AsafoetidaHerbal Terra same ingredients
- AsafoetidaHawaii Pharm 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, take one veggie capsule per day with food and water.
- Warnings
- Do not use if seal is broken.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Warning: Do not take this product if you are pregnant or nursing. Consult your healthcare provider before use if you are taking any prescription medications or have a medical condition.
- Not intended for use by children.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 206756.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Rice Bran extract, Hypromellose, Calcium Laurate, Silica.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Vegetarian Formula.
How many labels does Asafin 250 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on September 24, 2019.
- Label 206756 (current) Entered September 24, 2019 · on the market · 30 veggie capsules · UPC 0 87614 14263 0
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 Superior Herbs products.