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Curica Pain Relief

by Nature's Way · tablet or pill · 100 tablets

  • Off the market since October 2019 (NIH)
  • UPC 0 33674 15782 4
  • DSLD label 79702
  • Serving 2 tablets
  • 50 servings

Curica Pain Relief by Nature's Way lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 800 mg of willow bark extract, 555 mg of meriva turmeric root/rhizome extract and 50 mg of ApresFlex boswellia serrata gum extract, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 21, 2017.

What is in Curica Pain Relief?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 tablets. 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).

Curica Pain Relief: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 79702, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Total Carbohydratesless than 1 g1%
Dietary Fiberless than 1 g3%
Sodium20 mg1%Sodium in Curica Pain Relief against 14,514 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.20 mg

67% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 40 mg.

Willow bark extractas SalicinWillow bark extract (Form: standardized to 15% Salicin Note: 120 mg) PlantPart: bark800 mg
Meriva Turmeric root/rhizome extractas Curcuminoids, PhosphatidylcholineMeriva Turmeric root/rhizome extract (Form: Phosphatidylcholine (Form: from Sunflower Lecithin) Note: complex, standardized to 18% Curcuminoids Note: 99.9 mg) PlantPart: root/rhizome555 mgTurmeric in Curica Pain Relief against 2,369 products555 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.555 mg

Higher than 81% of 2,369 products listing turmeric (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,110 mg.

ApresFlex Boswellia serrata gum extractas 3-O-Acetyl-11-Keto Beta-Boswellic AcidApresFlex Boswellia serrata gum extract (Form: standardized to 20% 3-O-Acetyl-11-Keto Beta-Boswellic Acid (Alt. Name: AKBA) Note: 10 mg) PlantPart: gum Genus: Boswellia Species: serrata50 mgBoswellia in Curica Pain Relief against 665 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 290 mg, the median 135 mg.50 mg

86% of 665 products listing boswellia give more (median 135 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 79702 (entered October 21, 2017), 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:

  • 86% of the 665 products that print an amount of boswellia list more than its 50 mg of ApresFlex boswellia serrata gum extract (filed by NIH under boswellia) (median 135 mg).

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.

Which products have the closest formulas?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Curica Pain Relief's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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
Recommendation: Take 2 tablets twice daily, preferably following meals.
Warnings
Warning: This product is not intended for use with children. Do not use this product in children with a fever.
Do not use if pregnant or nursing.
Do not use if you have an ulcer or if you are allergic to, or have contraindications to, aspirin or other salicylates.
If you are taking blood-thinning medications or other medications, consult a healthcare professional before using this product.
Discontinue use two weeks prior to surgery or if stomach upset occurs.
Keep out of reach of children.
Safety sealed with printed outer shrink-wrap and inner freshness seal. Do not use if either is broken or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten free. No sugar, yeast, wheat, corn, soy, dairy products, artificial colors, flavors or preservatives.
Storage
Keep bottle tightly closed.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 79702.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Sodium Croscarmellose, Sodium Bicarbonate, Citric Acid, Hypromellose, Magnesium Stearate, Silica, Glycerin.

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

How many labels does Curica Pain Relief have?

4 labels are on file under this name since November 25, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 79702 (current) Entered October 21, 2017 · off the market October 1, 2019 · 100 tablets · UPC 0 33674 15782 4
  2. Label 65449 Entered October 22, 2016 · off the market May 1, 2017 · 100 tablets · UPC 0 33674 15782 4
  3. Label 56218 Entered February 23, 2016 · off the market February 25, 2016 · 100 tablets · UPC 0 33674 15782 4
  4. Label 40034 Entered November 25, 2014 · off the market November 9, 2015 · 100 tablets · UPC 0 33674 15782 4

DSLD also links this label to: Curica (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 Nature's Way Brands, LLC (manufacturer), Green Bay, WI. All Nature's Way products.

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