Kudzu
by BIOVEA · liquid · 1 fluid ounce
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 18423 02273 4
- DSLD label 249323
- Serving 1 ml (30 Drops)
- 30 servings
Kudzu by BIOVEA lists one ingredient: 500 mg of kudzu per serving of 1 ml. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 23, 2021.
What is in Kudzu?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 ml. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kudzu | 500 mg | Higher than 70% of 105 products listing kudzu (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,500 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 249323 (entered June 23, 2021), 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 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Pueraria Mirifica 500 mgBIOVEA · off the market same ingredients
- Kudzu Root 500 mgSwanson Premium Brand same ingredients
- Pueraria Mirifica 250 mgBIOVEA same ingredients
- Full Spectrum Kudzu Root 500 mgSwanson same ingredients
- Kudzu Root ExtractBioAnue same ingredients
- Extra Strength Kudzu Vine Root (Daidzin) (Puerarin) 40% Extract 450 mgTerraVita Premium Collection 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 Daily Intake: Take 30 drops, 1-3 times per day, or as needed in juice or water.
- Shake well before using.
- Warnings
- Warning: Do not take during pregnancy.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use this product if the safety seal on the bottle is broken.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- NON-GMO Gluten Free
Source: label statements in DSLD label 249323.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Grain Alcohol, deionized Water.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Compliant; K PARVE K-1604 (Kosher).
How many labels does Kudzu have?
One label is on file, entered on June 23, 2021.
- Label 249323 (current) Entered June 23, 2021 · on the market · 1 fluid ounce · UPC 8 18423 02273 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names BIOVEA (distributor), Scottsdale, AZ. All BIOVEA products.