Gotu Kola Leaf Powder
by Maui Medicinal · powder · 8 oz
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 236747
- Serving 0.25 tsp (Makes 8 fl oz)
- 151 servings
Gotu Kola Leaf Powder by Maui Medicinal lists one ingredient: 1.5 g of dried gotu kola per serving of 0.25 tsp. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2020.
What is in Gotu Kola Leaf Powder?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 0.25 tsp. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| dried Gotu Kola | 1.5 g | Higher than 97% of 393 products listing gotu kola (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 236747 (entered September 25, 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:
- Its 1,500 mg of dried gotu kola (filed by NIH under gotu kola) is higher than 97% of the 393 gotu kola products that print an amount; 9 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.
- Hawaiian Chai Gotu KolaMaui Medicinal same ingredients
- Gotu KolaPure Herbs same ingredients
- Gotu Kola Non-AlcoholHawaii Pharm · off the market same ingredients
- Gotu Kola Alcohol FreeHawaii Pharm same ingredients
- Gotu Kola Alcohol FreeHerbal Terra same ingredients
- Gotu Kola 2,000 mg Alcohol-FreeNature's Answer · off the market 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 herbal nutrient support take one serving, once daily, or as directed. Mix in water, juice or smoothie or sprinkle on food.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free GMO free
Source: label statements in DSLD label 236747.
How many labels does Gotu Kola Leaf Powder have?
One label is on file, entered on September 25, 2020.
- Label 236747 (current) Entered September 25, 2020 · on the market · 8 oz
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Maui Medicinal (manufacturer), Kula, HI. All Maui Medicinal products.