Horse Chestnut Extract 500 mg

by SuperSmart · capsule · 60 vegetarian capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 5 453003 821175
  • DSLD label 250264
  • Serving 2 capsules
  • 30 servings

Horse Chestnut Extract 500 mg by SuperSmart lists one ingredient: 500 mg of horse chestnut extract per serving of 2 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 22, 2021.

What is in Horse Chestnut Extract 500 mg?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. 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).

Horse Chestnut Extract 500 mg: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 250264, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Horse Chestnut extractas Escin500 mgHorse Chestnut in Horse Chestnut Extract 500 mg against 183 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 300 mg, the median 250 mg.500 mg

Higher than 85% of 183 products listing horse chestnut (median 250 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 250264 (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.

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
500 mg per day
Recommended Use: Adults. Take one vegetarian capsule in the morning and one in the evening on a full stomach.
Warnings
Precautions: Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. This product is a nutritional supplement and should not replace a varied, balanced diet.
Keep out of childrens' reach.
As with any nutritional supplement, you should consult a health professional before taking this product if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or have a health problem.
Storage
Store away from direct light, heat and humidity.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 250264.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Acacia Gum, White Rice Bran.

How many labels does Horse Chestnut Extract 500 mg have?

One label is on file, entered on May 22, 2021.

  1. Label 250264 (current) Entered May 22, 2021 · on the market · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 5 453003 821175

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

Who makes it?

The label names SN Worldwide Unipessoal, Lda (distributor), Funchal, Portugal. All SuperSmart products.

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