Oregano Oil
by Dr. Mercola · capsule · 30 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 10487 03311 4
- DSLD label 250366
- Serving 1 capsule
- 30 servings
Oregano Oil by Dr. Mercola lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 150 mg of organic oregano leaf oil. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 22, 2021.
What is in Oregano Oil?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| organic Oregano leaf Oil | 150 mg | Higher than 50% of 302 products listing oregano (median 145 mg). | |
| Carvacrol | 90 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 250366 (entered May 22, 2021), 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?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
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.
- Oil Of OreganoVSN Vital Strength Nutrition · off the market same ingredients
- SuperPure OreganoPure Synergy same ingredients
- Oregano Oil 57 mgSolaray same ingredients
- Wild Mediterranean Oregano OilRon Teeguarden Nutraceuticals same ingredients
- Oil Of OreganoPlanetary Herbals same ingredients
- Oregano OilL.A. Naturals 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: Adults, as a dietary supplement, take one (1) capsule daily with a meal.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- If you are nursing, pregnant, taking medication or have a medical condition, consult your physician before taking this product.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 250366.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: organic Sunflower Lecithin, Capsule.
How many labels does Oregano Oil have?
One label is on file, entered on May 22, 2021.
- Label 250366 (current) Entered May 22, 2021 · on the market · 30 capsules · UPC 8 10487 03311 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names NHP (distributor), Cape Coral, FL. All Dr. Mercola products.