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Berberine 1500 mg

by Wholesome Story · capsule · 90 vegetarian capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • DSLD label 312729
  • Serving 3 capsules
  • 30 servings

Berberine 1500 mg by Wholesome Story lists one ingredient: 1,500 mg of berberine hydrochloride per serving of 3 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 20, 2024.

What is in Berberine 1500 mg?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 capsules. 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).

Berberine 1500 mg: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 312729, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Berberine Hydrochlorideas Berberine HPLC, Berberis aristatastandardized to 97% Berberine HPLC1,500 mgBerberine in Berberine 1500 mg against 419 products1,500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 131.5 mg to 500 mg, the median 400 mg.1,500 mg

Higher than 99% of 419 products listing berberine (median 400 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 312729 (entered June 20, 2024), 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?

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 1,500 mg of berberine is higher than 99% of the 419 berberine products that print an amount.

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
Suggested use: Take 3 capsules daily (1 serving), preferably with a meal, or as directed by a physician.
Warnings
Caution: Use only as directed.
Consult your healthcare provider before use if you are contemplating pregnancy, pregnant, nursing, have any medical condition, or use any medications.
For adult use only. Keep this product out of reach of children.
Do not use if tamper evident seal is broken or missing.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 312729.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Methylcellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Vegan Friendly Blended in the US Third party tested Clean label project certified.

How many labels does Berberine 1500 mg have?

3 labels are on file under this name since March 25, 2021: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 312729 (current) Entered June 20, 2024 · on the market · 90 vegetarian capsules
  2. Label 282103 Entered January 23, 2023 · off the market March 9, 2023 · 90 vegetarian capsules
  3. Label 246626 Entered March 25, 2021 · off the market March 9, 2023 · 90 vegetarian capsules

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

Who makes it?

The label names Wholesome Story (distributor), Seattle, WA. All Wholesome Story products.

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