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Nettle Leaf

by Eclectic Institute · powder · 60 grams

  • Off the market since July 2022 (NIH)
  • UPC 0 23363 37613 1
  • DSLD label 263734
  • Serving 1.5 g (1 tsp)
  • 40 servings

Nettle Leaf by Eclectic Institute lists one ingredient: 1.5 g of stinging nettle per serving of 1.5 g. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 19, 2022.

What is in Nettle Leaf?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1.5 g. 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).

Nettle Leaf: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 263734, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Stinging Nettle1.5 gStinging Nettle in Nettle Leaf against 710 products1,500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 300 mg, the median 120 mg.1,500 mg

Higher than 98% of 710 products listing stinging nettle (median 120 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 263734 (entered May 19, 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 1,500 mg of stinging nettle is higher than 98% of the 710 stinging nettle products that print an amount; 10 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
No washing, no chopping, no cleaning required - just add water, juice, or food. 1| Fill container with 8 oz of water/juice 2| Add 1 tsp of powder, shake well 3| Drink and enjoy Can also be added to smoothies, dips, yogurt or other foods. Drink extra water while consuming this product.
Warnings
Keep out of reach of children. Consult your health care advisor regarding the use of this product during pregnancy, with infants, or with prescription drugs.
Consult your health care advisor regarding the use of this product during pregnancy, with infants, or with prescription drugs.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Non GMO Grain/Soy/Dairy-Free No Added Sugar No Fillers
Storage
This product is best stored tightly capped in the refrigerator after opening.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 263734.

How many labels does Nettle Leaf have?

One label is on file, entered on May 19, 2022.

  1. Label 263734 (current) Entered May 19, 2022 · off the market July 20, 2022 · 60 grams · UPC 0 23363 37613 1

DSLD also links this label to: Nettles (image difference, same product), Nettle Leaf Powder (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 Eclectic Institute, Inc. (manufacturer), Sandy, Oregon. All Eclectic Institute products.

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