Cordyceps 4X

by Pure Essence MyPure · capsule · 30 vegi-caps

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 6 59670 91801 8
  • DSLD label 230996
  • Serving 1 capsule

Cordyceps 4X by Pure Essence MyPure lists one ingredient: 500 mg of organic cordyceps militaris mushroom extract per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 23, 2020.

What is in Cordyceps 4X?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 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).

Cordyceps 4X: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 230996, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Organic Cordyceps militaris mushroom extractOrganic Cordyceps militaris mushroom extract Genus: Cordyceps Species: militaris Note: (1:1) (100% certified organic whole mushroom fruiting body extract)500 mgCordyceps in Cordyceps 4X against 450 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 600 mg, the median 250 mg.500 mg

Higher than 64% of 450 products listing cordyceps (median 250 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 230996 (entered July 23, 2020), 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.

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: One capsule daily.
Warnings
Caution: Keep all supplements out of children's reach.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Non GMO
Gluten Free
Does not contain: Wheat, milk, tree nuts, peanuts, soy, eggs, fish, shellfish
Storage
Storage: Keep closed in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 230996.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: HPMC.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in USA.

How many labels does Cordyceps 4X have?

3 labels are on file under this name since July 23, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 230996 (current) Entered July 23, 2020 · on the market · 30 vegi-caps · UPC 6 59670 91801 8
  2. Label 230992 Entered July 23, 2020 · on the market · 30 vegi-caps · UPC 6 59670 92102 5
  3. Label 230984 Entered July 23, 2020 · on the market · 30 vegi-caps · UPC 6 59670 92101 8

DSLD also links this label to: Cordyceps (package size 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 Pure Essence Laboratories, Inc. (manufacturer, distributor), Las Vegas, NV. All Pure Essence MyPure products.

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