Psyllium Husks 500 mg
by Bronson Laboratories · capsule · 240 capsules
- Off the market since July 2021 (NIH)
- UPC 7 16563 59902 7
- DSLD label 8321
- Serving 2 capsules
Psyllium Husks 500 mg by Bronson Laboratories lists one ingredient: 1,000 mg of psyllium husk per serving of 2 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 26, 2012.
What is in Psyllium Husks 500 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrates | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Dietary Fiber | less than 1 g | 4% | |
| Psyllium Husk | 1,000 mg | 53% of 261 products listing psyllium fiber give more (median 1.47 g). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 8321 (entered April 26, 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 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.
- Psyllium Husks 500 mgVitamin World same ingredients
- Psyllium Husks 500 mgGood 'N Natural · off the market same ingredients
- Psyllium Seed Husk 500 mgGNC Natural Brand same ingredients
- Psyllium Husks Fiber 500 mgSolgar same ingredients
- Psyllium Husks 500 mgBronson same ingredients
- Psyllium Husk 1050 mgThompson 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
- DIRECTIONS: As a dietary supplement for adults, 2 capsules with an 8 ounce glass of water, or as directed by a health professional.
- Warnings
- Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. Do not take before bedtime. See warning.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- If you are preganant, nursing or taking any medications, consult your health professional before use.
- Take this product with at least 8 ounces of water. Do not take this product if you have difficulty swallowing. If you experience chest pain, vomiting difficulty swallowing or breathing after taking this product, seek immediate medical attention. Fiber products can affect the absorption of many medications. Do not take this product within 2 hours of taking medications. As a reminder, discuss supplements and medications you take with your health professional.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature. Protect from light.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 8321.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.
How many labels does Psyllium Husks 500 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on April 26, 2012.
- Label 8321 (current) Entered April 26, 2012 · off the market July 30, 2021 · 240 capsules · UPC 7 16563 59902 7
DSLD also links this label to: Psyllium Husks 500 mg (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Bronson Laboratories (manufacturer), Lindon, UT. All Bronson Laboratories products.