Detoxilean System Cleansing Complex
by Swanson Best Weight-Control Formulas · capsule · 120 capsules
- Off the market since April 2018 (NIH)
- UPC 0 87614 04035 6
- DSLD label 181502
- Serving 2 capsules
- 60 servings
Detoxilean System Cleansing Complex by Swanson Best Weight-Control Formulas lists 15 ingredients, 15 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 250 mg of dandelion, 250 mg of psyllium husk powder, 100 mg of chinese rhubarb and 100 mg of sarsaparilla. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 21, 2018.
What is in Detoxilean System Cleansing Complex?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dandelion | 250 mg | Higher than 75% of 793 products listing dandelion (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg. | |
| Psyllium husk powder | 250 mg | 78% of 261 products listing psyllium fiber give more (median 1.47 g). Per day at the most servings: 0.5 g. | |
| Chinese Rhubarb | 100 mg | 47% of 86 products listing chinese rhubarb give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| Sarsaparilla | 100 mg | ||
| Yellow Dock | 100 mg | 42% of 105 products listing yellow dock give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| Burdock | 80 mg | 73% of 302 products listing burdock give more (median 145 mg). Per day at the most servings: 160 mg. | |
| Flaxseed powder | 80 mg | 72% of 359 products listing flax give more (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 160 mg. | |
| Goldenseal | 50 mg | 65% of 308 products listing goldenseal give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. | |
| Jerusalem Artichoke | 50 mg | ||
| Slippery Elm | 50 mg | 74% of 232 products listing slippery elm give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. | |
| Echinacea angustifolia root extractas EchinacosideEchinacea angustifolia root extract (Form: 4% Echinacoside) PlantPart: root Genus: Echinacea Species: angustifolia | 30 mg | 83% of 199 products listing echinacea angustifolia give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 60 mg. | |
| Ginger | 26 mg | 69% of 1,770 products listing ginger give more (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 52 mg. | |
| Earthrise Spirulina | 20 mg | 91% of 709 products listing blue-green algae give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 40 mg. | |
| Milk Thistle extractas SilymarinMilk Thistle extract (Form: standardized to 80% Silymarin) PlantPart: seeds Genus: Silybum Species: marianum | 20 mg | 96% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle give more (median 175 mg). Per day at the most servings: 40 mg. | |
| Aloe VeraAloe Vera PlantPart: leaf Genus: Aloe Species: barbadensis Note: 200:1 concentrate | 5 mg | 93% of 523 products listing aloe give more (median 51 mg). Per day at the most servings: 10 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 181502 (entered September 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:
- 91% of the 709 products that print an amount of blue-green algae list more than its 20 mg of earthrise spirulina (filed by NIH under blue-green algae) (median 500 mg).
- 96% of the 1,277 products that print an amount of milk thistle list more than its 20 mg of milk thistle (median 175 mg).
- 93% of the 523 products that print an amount of aloe list more than its 5 mg of aloe (median 51 mg).
The NIH database records 1 to 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Detoxilean System Cleansing ComplexSwanson 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
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take two capsules one to two times per day with a large glass of water.
- Warnings
- Do not use if seal is broken.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Warning: Do not use this product if you are pregnant or nursing, have or have had kidney stones or have an obstruction of the bowels or bile ducts. Consult your healthcare provider before use if you are taking any prescription medication or have gallbladder problems.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 181502.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Guaranteed purity & potency.
How many labels does Detoxilean System Cleansing Complex have?
2 labels are on file under this name since November 20, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 181502 (current) Entered September 21, 2018 · off the market April 16, 2018 · 120 capsules · UPC 0 87614 04035 6
- Label 78238 Entered November 20, 2017 · off the market January 25, 2018 · 120 capsules · UPC 0 87614 04035 6
DSLD also links this label to: Detoxilean System Cleansing Complex (image difference, same product), Detoxilean System Cleansing Complex (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 Swanson Health Products (distributor), Fargo, ND. All Swanson Best Weight-Control Formulas products.