Colon Care Powder
by DC · powder · 16 ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 52301 79016 6
- DSLD label 267150
- Serving 1 tbsp (For thorough cleansing (about 10 g))
- 45 servings
Colon Care Powder by DC lists 16 ingredients, 16 with an amount per serving of 1 tbsp, such as 40 mg of vitamin C, 2,615 mg of psyllium, 40 mg of citrus pectin and 40 mg of barley grass. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 16, 2022.
What is in Colon Care Powder?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tbsp. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Calcium Ascorbate | 40 mg | 67% | Higher than 62% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 340 mg. |
| Psyllium | 2,615 mg | Higher than 97% of 261 products listing psyllium fiber (median 1.47 g). Per day at the most servings: 22.65 g. | |
| Citrus Pectin | 40 mg | Higher than 65% of 526 products listing pectin (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 340 mg. | |
| Barley Grass | 40 mg | Higher than 51% of 328 products listing barley (median 312 mg). Per day at the most servings: 680 mg. | |
| Cascara Sagrada | 40 mg | 51% of 240 products listing cascara sagrada give more (median 175 mg). Per day at the most servings: 340 mg. | |
| Enzyme Blend | 0.16 mg | ||
| Barley Malt | 40 mg | ||
| Goldenseal | 20 mg | 57% of 308 products listing goldenseal give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 170 mg. | |
| Black Walnut | 40 mg | Higher than 51% of 166 products listing black walnut (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 340 mg. | |
| Vitamin Cas Calcium Ascorbate | 130 mg | 217% | |
| Psyllium | 8,710 mg | ||
| Citrus Pectin | 130 mg | ||
| Barley Grass | 130 mg | ||
| Cascara Sagrada | 130 mg | ||
| Enzyme Blend | 0.54 mg | ||
| Barley Malt | 130 mg | ||
| Goldenseal | 65 mg | ||
| Black Walnut | 130 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 267150 (entered June 16, 2022), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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 11.32 g of psyllium fiber (2 rows of the label added together) is higher than 97% of the 261 psyllium fiber products that print an amount; 6 list more.
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 Colon Care Powder's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Colon Care PowderWonder Laboratories 5 shared, 50% alike
- Colon Care CapsulesWonder Laboratories 5 shared, 46% alike
- Colon Care CapsDC 5 shared, 46% alike
- Colon CleanserGood 'N Natural · off the market 4 shared, 36% alike
- Colon CleanserNature's Bounty 4 shared, 35% alike
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: A good cleansing program requires two steps: cleansing and maintenance. For thorough cleansing: Mix one (1) tablespoon of powder with at least 8 oz. of water or juice. Stir thoroughly and drink immediately. Do this morning and evening, 30 minutes before meals for 14 days. Always follow with another 8 oz. of water. For maintenance care: Mix one (1) teaspoon of powder with at least 8 oz. of water or juice. Stir thoroughly and drink immediately. Do this once daily upon arising or at bedtime.
- Follow directions for use. Take in at least 8 oz. of liquid, followed by another 8 oz. of liquid.
- Warnings
- Tamper Evident: Do not use this product if imprinted foil seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, have a liver or intestinal disorder do not take this product.
- Notice: This product contains Cascara. Read and follow directions carefully. Do not use if you have or develop diarrhea, loose stools, or abdominal pain because Cascara may worsen these conditions and be harmful to your health.
- Consult your physician if you have frequent diarrhea or if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- Contains wheat & tree nuts (walnut).
- Storage
- Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature: 59 degrees - 86 degrees F (15 degrees to 30 degrees C).
Source: label statements in DSLD label 267150.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: natural Orange flavor, Maltodextrin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Quali Pure.
How many labels does Colon Care Powder have?
4 labels are on file under this name since May 22, 2021: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 267150 (current) Entered June 16, 2022 · on the market · 16 ounces · UPC 0 52301 79016 6
- Label 265680 Entered April 11, 2022 · on the market · 16 ounces
- Label 265679 Entered April 11, 2022 · on the market · 16 ounces
- Label 245258 Entered May 22, 2021 · off the market August 24, 2021 · 16 ounces
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Dee Cee Laboratories, Inc. (manufacturer), White House, TN. All DC products.