Cynarol

by Dr. Dunner · capsule · 40 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 611278 900782
  • DSLD label 33334
  • Serving 2 capsules
  • 20 servings

Cynarol by Dr. Dunner lists one ingredient: 940 mg of artichoke leaf 5:1 extract per serving of 2 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 23, 2014.

What is in Cynarol?

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

Cynarol: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 33334, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories2.8 Calories
Calories from Fat0 Calories
Artichoke leaf 5:1 extractArtichoke leaf 5:1 extract PlantPart: leaf Note: equivalent to 1.88g artichoke leaf940 mgArtichoke in Cynarol against 433 products940 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.940 mg

Higher than 96% of 433 products listing artichoke (median 100 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 33334 (entered May 23, 2014), 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 940 mg of artichoke is higher than 96% of the 433 artichoke products that print an amount; 16 list more.

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: Take 2 capsules daily with some liquid. A course of capsules should be taken for at least 12 weeks.
Storage
Store in a daylight protected, dry and cool place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 33334.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Artichoke (Cynara scolymus L.) leaf extract 5:1.

How many labels does Cynarol have?

One label is on file, entered on May 23, 2014.

  1. Label 33334 (current) Entered May 23, 2014 · on the market · 40 capsules · UPC 7 611278 900782

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

Who makes it?

The label names Flora, Inc. (distributor), Lynden, WA. All Dr. Dunner products.

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