Milk Thistle Seed
by BareOrganics · powder · 8 oz.
- Off the market since June 2021 (NIH)
- UPC 8 18423 02954 2
- DSLD label 180722
- Serving 1 tsp (3g)
- 76 servings
Milk Thistle Seed by BareOrganics lists one ingredient: 3 g of organic milk thistle powder per serving of 1 tsp. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2018.
What is in Milk Thistle Seed?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tsp. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| organic Milk Thistle powder | 3 g | Higher than over 99% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle (median 175 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 180722 (entered November 21, 2018), 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?
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 3,000 mg of organic milk thistle powder (filed by NIH under milk thistle) is higher than over 99% of the 1,277 milk thistle products that print an amount; 2 list more.
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.
- Milk Thistle Seed PowderBareOrganics same ingredients
- Milk ThistleAlvita same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 600 mgEclectic Herb same ingredients
- Milk Thistle Seed Alcohol-FreeNature's Answer · off the market same ingredients
- Milk Thistle SeedNature's Answer · off the market same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 2,000 mgNature's Answer · 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: Mix one teaspoon (1 scoop) with juice, yogurt, or your favorite smoothie.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are pregnant or lactating, consult a health care professional before using this product.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use this product if tamper evident tab has been removed or is broken.
- Note: Silica packet included to help maintain freshness. Do not consume.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non-GMO Gluten free
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 180722.
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): GF V Non-GMO USDA Organic; Star K. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Milk Thistle Seed have?
One label is on file, entered on November 21, 2018.
- Label 180722 (current) Entered November 21, 2018 · off the market June 29, 2021 · 8 oz. · UPC 8 18423 02954 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names BareOrganics (distributor), Scottsdale, AZ. All BareOrganics products.