Bacopin
by AFI America's Finest · capsule · 90 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 67382 03319 3
- DSLD label 67225
- Serving 1 capsule
- 90 servings
Bacopin by AFI America's Finest lists one ingredient: 120 mg of bacopa monniera leaf extract per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2016.
What is in Bacopin?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacopa monniera leaf extractas BacosidesBacopa monniera leaf extract (Form: 20% Bacosides Note: 24 mg) (Alt. Name: Bacopin) PlantPart: leaf Genus: Bacopa Species: monniera | 120 mg | 61% of 481 products listing bacopa give more (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 240 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 67225 (entered November 21, 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.
The NIH database records 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Bacopin 100 mgIndiana Botanic Gardens · off the market same ingredients
- Bacopin 100 mgBotanic Choice same ingredients
- BacopaThorne Research · off the market same ingredients
- Bacopa MonnieriPure Encapsulations same ingredients
- Bacopa Extract 225 mgAdvance Physician Formulas same ingredients
- Bacopa Monnieri Extract 250 mgSwanson Superior Herbs · off the market 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: Take one capsule, twice daily with water or as directed by a health care professional.
- Warnings
- Precautions/Warnings: Do not use if bottle seal is missing, torn or damaged.
- If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication or have a medical condition, consult your healthcare practitioner before taking any dietary supplement.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Storage
- Store in a cool place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 67225.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Dicalcium Phosphate, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.
How many labels does Bacopin have?
3 labels are on file under this name since December 23, 2011: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 67225 (current) Entered November 21, 2016 · on the market · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 67382 03319 3
- Label 41338 Entered January 23, 2015 · off the market October 29, 2016 · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 67382 03319 3
- Label 3690 Entered December 23, 2011 · off the market January 7, 2015 · 90 capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names America's Finest, Inc. (AFI) (distributor), East Windsor, NJ. All AFI America's Finest products.