PlainVitamins

Holy Basil Leaves Powder

by Bixa Botanical · powder · 200 grams

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 904289 001456
  • DSLD label 229664
  • Serving 3 g (1-2 tsp)
  • 66 servings

Holy Basil Leaves Powder by Bixa Botanical lists one ingredient: 3 g of ocimum sanctum powder per serving of 3 g. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 23, 2020.

What is in Holy Basil Leaves Powder?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 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).

Holy Basil Leaves Powder: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 229664, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Ocimum sanctum powder3 gHoly Basil in Holy Basil Leaves Powder against 387 products3,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 400 mg, the median 129 mg.3,000 mg

Higher than over 99% of 387 products listing holy basil (median 129 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 229664 (entered July 23, 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 3,000 mg of ocimum sanctum powder (filed by NIH under holy basil) is higher than over 99% of the 387 holy basil products that print an amount.

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
Suggested use: One - two teaspoon with honey daily before food or as directed by your health practitioner.
Warnings
Warning: This product is not intended for use by those with serious medical condition or pregnant or lactating women.
Consult your physician before use.
Do not use if seal is broken.
Keep out of reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Non GMO
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 229664.

What else is on the label?

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Good manufacturing practices GMP Certified K LBD (Kosher).

How many labels does Holy Basil Leaves Powder have?

One label is on file, entered on July 23, 2020.

  1. Label 229664 (current) Entered July 23, 2020 · on the market · 200 grams · UPC 8 904289 001456

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Stelcore Management Services Limited (distributor), London, United Kingdom. All Bixa Botanical products.

Where next?