Cissus
by Core Nutritionals · capsule · 240 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 02573 09845 5
- DSLD label 182776
- Serving 8 capsules
- 30 servings
Cissus by Core Nutritionals lists one ingredient: 4,800 mg of cissus quadrangularis extract per serving of 8 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2018.
What is in Cissus?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cissus quadrangularis extractas KetosteronesCissus quadrangularis extract (Form: 5% Ketosterones) PlantPart: leaf and stem Genus: Cissus Species: quadrangularis | 4,800 mg | Higher than 99% of 140 products listing cissus quadrangularis (median 400 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 182776 (entered November 21, 2018), 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?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- Its 4,800 mg of cissus quadrangularis is higher than 99% of the 140 cissus quadrangularis products that print an amount.
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.
- Superior CissusInnovaPharm same ingredients
- Hadjod PowderVedic Care same ingredients
- AsthishrunkalaHerbal Hills same ingredients
- Cissus Stem PowderBixa Botanical same ingredients
- SuperCissusUSPlabs · off the market same ingredients
- CissusAbsonutrix 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, take 4 capsules twice daily with food.
- Warnings
- Warning: This product is only intended for use in healthy adults 18 years of age or older.
- Pregnant or nursing women should not use this product. Consult your healthcare provider before using this product, especially if you are taking any prescription, over the counter medication, dietary supplement product , or if you have any pre-existing medical condition including but not limited to: high or low blood pressure, cardiac arrhythmia, stroke, heart, liver, kidney or thyroid disease, seizure disorder, psychiatric disease, diabetes, difficulty urinating due to prostate enlargement or if you are taking a MAOI (Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor) or any other medication.
- Discontinue use and consult your health care professional if you experience adverse reaction to this product. Discontinue use 2 weeks prior to surgery. Do not exceed recommended serving. Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 182776.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Gelatin.
How many labels does Cissus have?
One label is on file, entered on November 21, 2018.
- Label 182776 (current) Entered November 21, 2018 · on the market · 240 capsules · UPC 6 02573 09845 5
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Core Nutritionals, LLC (distributor), Ashburn, VA. All Core Nutritionals products.