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CarnoSoothe With PicroProtect

by Life Extension · capsule · 60 vegetarian capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 37870 12586 0
  • DSLD label 59242
  • Serving 1 vegetarian capsule

CarnoSoothe With PicroProtect by Life Extension lists 7 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 vegetarian capsule, such as 5.5 mg of zinc, 250 mg of deglycyrrhizinated licorice (DGL) extract, 375 mg of NutriCran cranberry fruit concentrate and 50 mg of PicroProtect picrorhiza kurroa extract; 2 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 22, 2016.

What is in CarnoSoothe With PicroProtect?

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).

CarnoSoothe With PicroProtect: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 59242, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Zinc5.5 mg37%Zinc in CarnoSoothe With PicroProtect against 13,186 products5.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg5.5 mg

71% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 11 mg.

Zinc L-Carnosine25 mgZinc-l-Carnosine in CarnoSoothe With PicroProtect against 36 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 34.38 mg to 75 mg, the median 75 mg.25 mg

75% of 36 products listing zinc-l-carnosine give more (median 75 mg). Per day at the most servings: 50 mg.

Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice (DGL) extract250 mgLicorice in CarnoSoothe With PicroProtect against 888 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 42 mg to 300 mg, the median 100 mg.250 mg

Higher than 73% of 888 products listing licorice (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg.

CarnoSoothe Proprietary Fruit Blend375 mg
NutriCran Cranberry fruit concentrate375 mgCranberry in CarnoSoothe With PicroProtect against 1,064 products375 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 97.5 mg to 500 mg, the median 250 mg.375 mg

Higher than 57% of 1,064 products listing cranberry (median 250 mg). Per day at the most servings: 750 mg.

Grape seed extractno amount given
Wild Blueberry fruit extractno amount given
PicroProtect Picrorhiza kurroa extractas KutkinPicroProtect Picrorhiza kurroa extract (Form: std. to 4% Kutkin Note: 2 mg) PlantPart: rhizome Genus: Picrorhiza Species: kurroa50 mgPicrorhiza in CarnoSoothe With PicroProtect against 59 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 200 mg, the median 100 mg.50 mg

66% of 59 products listing picrorhiza give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 59242 (entered May 22, 2016), 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; 2 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.

The NIH database records 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.

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
Read the entire label and follow the directions carefully prior to use. DIRECTIONS: Take one (1) capsule twice daily with or without food, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
CAUTION: Licorice should not be taken by women who have had breast cancer.
WARNINGS: -Keep out of reach of children.
-DO NOT EXCEED RECOMMENDED DOSE. -Do not purchase if outer seal is broken or damaged.
-When using nutritional supplements, please consult with your physician if you are undergoing treatment for a medical condition or if you are pregnant or lactating.
Storage
Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 59242.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Maltodextrin, Vegetable Cellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silica.

How many labels does CarnoSoothe With PicroProtect have?

3 labels are on file under this name since April 22, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 59242 (current) Entered May 22, 2016 · on the market · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 37870 12586 0
  2. Label 59234 Entered April 22, 2016 · off the market April 1, 2016 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 37870 12586 0
  3. Label 58983 Entered April 22, 2016 · off the market April 1, 2016 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 37870 12586 0

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Quality Supplements and Vitamins, Inc. (distributor), Ft. Lauderdale, FL. All Life Extension products.

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