Turmeric Complex
by California Natural · capsule · 60 liquid veggie capsules
- Off the market since October 2024 (NIH)
- UPC 0 85001 51327 8
- DSLD label 247777
- Serving 1 veggie capsule
- 60 servings
Turmeric Complex by California Natural lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 1 veggie capsule, such as 400 mg of organic turmeric root extract, 100 mg of turmeric root extract, 50 mg of turmeric root CO2 super critical extract and 5 mg of black pepper fruit extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 22, 2021.
What is in Turmeric Complex?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 veggie 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| organic Turmeric root extract | 400 mg | Higher than 81% of 2,369 products listing turmeric (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,100 mg. | |
| Turmeric root extract | 100 mg | ||
| CurcuminoidsCurcuminoids Note: 95% | 95 mg | 53% of 309 products listing curcuminoid give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 190 mg. | |
| Turmeric root CO2 Super Critical extract | 50 mg | ||
| TurmeronesTurmerones Note: 40% | 20 mg | ||
| Black pepper fruit extract | 5 mg | 33% of 2,363 products listing black pepper give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 10 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 247777 (entered May 22, 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 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Turmeric SupremeGaia Herbs SystemSupport · off the market same ingredients
- Turmeric Supreme Liquid Phyto-CapsGaia Herbs Professional Solutions · off the market same ingredients
- Herb 360 TurmericGNC Earth Genius · off the market 2 shared, 68% alike
- Advanced Bio-CurcuminLife Extension 3 shared, 66% alike
- Best Curcumin C3 ComplexDoctor's Best · off the market 3 shared, 59% alike
- TurmericGarden Botanicals 3 shared, 59% 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: Take 1 cap, 1-2 times per day or as directed by your health care professional.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This product contains no wheat, gluten, yeast, soy, salt, sugar, milk, artificial flavors and color and no preservatives.
- Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 247777.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Soy Lecithin, Vegetable Cellulose, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Chlorophyll.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in the U.S.A.
How many labels does Turmeric Complex have?
One label is on file, entered on May 22, 2021.
- Label 247777 (current) Entered May 22, 2021 · off the market October 31, 2024 · 60 liquid veggie capsules · UPC 0 85001 51327 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names California Natural Vitamin Labs (distributor), Chatsworth, CA. All California Natural products.