BP Pro
by Protocol For Life Balance · capsule · 90 vcaps(R)
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 07359 13066 1
- DSLD label 15406
- Serving 1 vegetarian capsule
BP Pro by Protocol For Life Balance lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 vegetarian capsule, such as 150 mg of MegaNatural-BP and 300 mg of hawthorn extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2012.
What is in BP Pro?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 vegetarian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MegaNatural-BPas PolyphenolsMegaNatural-BP (Form: standardized to min. 90% Polyphenols) (Alt. Name: Grape seed extract) Genus: Vitis Species: vinifera | 150 mg | Higher than 77% of 1,900 products listing grape (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mg. | |
| Hawthorn extractas VitexinHawthorn extract (Form: standardized to min. 1.8% Vitexin) PlantPart: leaf & flower Genus: Crataegus Species: laevigata | 300 mg | Higher than 63% of 589 products listing hawthorn (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 600 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 15406 (entered November 21, 2012), 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 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?
5 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Dr. Hotze's Blood Pressure SupportPhysician's Preference · off the market same ingredients
- PressurilNewtonEverett · off the market same ingredients
- Pressuril AdvancedNewtonEverett same ingredients
- Blood Pressure HealthNOW same ingredients
- Blood Pressure AdvantageBaar Nature's Blessing same ingredients
- High Blood Pressure Support PowderTerraVita Premium Collection 2 shared, 72% 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 USAGE: As a dietary supplement, take 1 Vcap(R) 1 to 2 times daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- CAUTIONS/INTERACTIONS: Grape Seed extracts may interact with anti-hypertensive medications, anti-coagulant and anti-platelet medications, allopurinol and cholesterol medications. Hawthorn may interact with betablockers, calcium channel blockers, digoxin, nitrates, and jphosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors. If you are pregnant or lactating, or if you are taking any prescription medications, consult your healthcare practitioner before using this product.
- Do Not Eat Freshness Packet. Keep in Bottle.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, shellfish or preservatives.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 15406.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Rice Flour, Magnesium Stearate, Silica.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): M MegaNatural(R)-BP(TM); GMP.
How many labels does BP Pro have?
One label is on file, entered on November 21, 2012.
- Label 15406 (current) Entered November 21, 2012 · on the market · 90 vcaps(R) · UPC 7 07359 13066 1
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names NHG (manufacturer), Sparks, NV, U.S.A.. All Protocol For Life Balance products.