Cornsilk
by Botanic Choice · liquid · 1 fl. Oz.
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 03308 80016 6
- DSLD label 199653
- Serving 1 ml (approx. 28 drops)
Cornsilk by Botanic Choice lists one ingredient: 160 mg of cornsilk extract per serving of 1 ml. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 25, 2019.
What is in Cornsilk?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrates | 1 g | 1% | 74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. |
| Cornsilk extractCornsilk extract Note: (4:1) (herbal equivalent 640 mg) | 160 mg | Higher than 57% of 84 products listing corn (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 480 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 199653 (entered February 25, 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 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- South American Purple Corn 550 mgSolgar same ingredients
- Cornsilk Extract 2,000 mg Alcohol FreeNature's Answer same ingredients
- Cornsilk Zea Mays Alcohol-FreeNature's Answer · off the market 1 shared, 79% alike
- CornsilkNature's Answer · off the market 1 shared, 79% alike
- CornsilkIndiana Botanic Gardens · off the market 1 shared, 79% alike
- Maizinol 250 mgVitamin World 1 shared, 79% alike
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 1 mL (approx. 28 drops) three times daily, in a small amount of water.
- Shake well.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are taking any medications or are pregnant or nursing do not use prior to consulting a physician.
- Use only if seal is unbroken.
- Keep out of reach of children
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Alcohol free liquid extract
- Storage
- Best if used by date on bottle. Store in a dry, cool place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 199653.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Glycerin, Water.
How many labels does Cornsilk have?
One label is on file, entered on February 25, 2019.
- Label 199653 (current) Entered February 25, 2019 · on the market · 1 fl. Oz. · UPC 7 03308 80016 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Indiana Botanic Gardens, Inc. (distributor), Hobart, IN. All Botanic Choice products.