DNA Evolve
by Complete Ascentials · liquid · 2 ozs
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 214510
- Serving 0.5 to 2 ml; amounts per 2 ml
- 30 servings
DNA Evolve by Complete Ascentials lists 25 ingredients, 21 with an amount per serving of 2 ml; 4 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 26, 2020.
What is in DNA Evolve?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 ml. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proprietary Blend | no amount given | ||
| Paullinia sorbilis | 50 mg | 71% of 317 products listing guarana give more (median 125 mg). | |
| Ginkgo biloba | 40 mg | 68% of 1,339 products listing ginkgo give more (median 60 mg). | |
| Hordenine | 15 mg | 91% of 132 products listing hordenine give more (median 50 mg). | |
| L-Glycine | 15 mg | 96% of 1,078 products listing glycine give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Hypericum perforatum | 10 mg | over 99% of 338 products listing St. John's wort give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Cacao | 10 mg | 91% of 255 products listing cocoa give more (median 150 mg). | |
| Phosphatidyl Serine | 5 mg | 94% of 641 products listing phosphatidylserine give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Acetylcholine | 5 mg | ||
| Vitamin C | 5 mg | 6%* | 97% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vicia faba | 5 mg | ||
| Acetyl-L-Tyrosine | 5 mg | 99% of 73 products listing acetyl L-tyrosine give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Phenylethylamine | 250 mg | Higher than 82% of 65 products listing phenethylamine (median 150 mg). | |
| Glutamate | 5 mg | 93% of 697 products listing glutamic acid give more (median 80 mg). | |
| Alpha GPC | 4 mg | over 99% of 656 products listing alpha-GPC give more (median 200 mg). | |
| GABA | 2 mg | 98% of 744 products listing GABA give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Gh-3as B VitaminsGH-3 (Form: 2 fused B Vitamins) | 1 mg | ||
| Lithium | 250 mcg | 73% of 109 products listing lithium give more (median 1.5 mg). | |
| Grapefruit | 0.5 mg | over 99% of 220 products listing grapefruit give more (median 100 mg). | |
| L-5 Mthf | 250 mg | This amount is far outside what other labels list for folate, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. | |
| Methyl B12 | 500 mcg | 20,833%* | Higher than 82% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Sequoia | 1 mg | ||
| Stevia | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Water | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Alcohol | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Zemeaas non-GMO Corn | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| CherryCherry Note: natural flavor | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| M-State MineralsM-State Minerals Note: 6X | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Gem StonesGem Stones Note: 3X | in the blend, no amount given |
* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 214510 (entered February 26, 2020), 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 132 products that print an amount of hordenine list more than its 15 mg of hordenine (median 50 mg).
- 96% of the 1,078 products that print an amount of glycine list more than its 15 mg of L-glycine (filed by NIH under glycine) (median 300 mg).
- over 99% of the 338 products that print an amount of St. John's wort list more than its 10 mg of hypericum perforatum (filed by NIH under St. John's wort) (median 300 mg).
- 91% of the 255 products that print an amount of cocoa list more than its 10 mg of cacao (filed by NIH under cocoa) (median 150 mg).
- 94% of the 641 products that print an amount of phosphatidylserine list more than its 5 mg of phosphatidyl serine (filed by NIH under phosphatidylserine) (median 100 mg).
- 97% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 5 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
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.
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
- Complete Ascentials Magnum Opus: Do not take DNA Evolve in excess of its recommended dosage.
- Directions: 1 full dropper is 1 ML, 1-2 ML under tongue per day. Start at .5 ML for sensitive people and gradually increase to 1-2 ML per day. For best results, take on an empty stomach and wait 15-20 minutes prior to consuming anything afterwards.
- Warnings
- DNA Evolve is intended only for healthy adults over 21. Consult a licensed health practitioner before use.
- Do not use if you are currently pregnant or nursing, have had or have a family history of heart disease, high blood pressure, stroke or any other diseases, or using an MAOI, prescription drug, or even over-the-counter drug.
- If you are a competitive athlete and/or are subject to drug testing, consult with your sanctioning body prior to use to ensure compliance. Discontinue use immediately if you experience any adverse reactions.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 214510.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Alcohol, Glycerin, purified Water.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in the USA; GMP Good manufacturing practice Consistent quality.
How many labels does DNA Evolve have?
2 labels are on file under this name since May 28, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 214510 (current) Entered February 26, 2020 · on the market · 2 ozs
- Label 201880 Entered May 28, 2019 · off the market December 9, 2021 · 2 ozs
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Network Holdings, LLC (distributor), Spring Green, WI. All Complete Ascentials products.