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Intesol

by Metagenics · softgel capsule · 60 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 55571 01835 9
  • DSLD label 216500
  • Serving 1 enteric coated softgel
  • 60 servings

Intesol by Metagenics lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 enteric coated softgel, such as 250 mg of chamomile flower extract, 270 mg of peppermint leaf oil, 20 mg of lavender flower oil and 0.15 mg of sodium copper chlorophyllin. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 24, 2020.

What is in Intesol?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 enteric coated softgel. 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).

Intesol: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 216500, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Chamomile flower extractas Apigenin GlycosidesChamomile flower extract (Form: containing (6.25 mg) 2.5% Apigenin Glycosides (Form: calculated as Apigenin-7-Glycoside Note: by HPLC)) PlantPart: flower Genus: Matricaria Species: recutita250 mgChamomile in Intesol against 350 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 150 mg, the median 75 mg.250 mg

Higher than 82% of 350 products listing chamomile (median 75 mg). Per day at the most servings: 750 mg.

Peppermint leaf OilPeppermint leaf Oil PlantPart: leaf Genus: Mentha Species: x piperita Note: supplies a minimum of270 mgPeppermint in Intesol against 278 products270 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 20 mg to 207.5 mg, the median 50 mg.270 mg

Higher than 78% of 278 products listing peppermint (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 810 mg.

Menthol100 mg
Lavender flower Oil20 mg
Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin0.15 mgChlorophyllin in Intesol against 88 products0.15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 4.75 mg to 100 mg, the median 20 mg.0.15 mg

94% of 88 products listing chlorophyllin give more (median 20 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.45 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 216500 (entered March 24, 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:

  • 94% of the 88 products that print an amount of chlorophyllin list more than its 0.15 mg of sodium copper chlorophyllin (filed by NIH under chlorophyllin) (median 20 mg).

The NIH database records 3 servings 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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Intesol's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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
Directions: Take one softgel three times daily before meals or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
Warning: Do not use if pregnant or nursing. Caution: If taking medication, consult your healthcare practitioner before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
This product is produced in a facility that produces products containing wheat, soy, milk, tree nuts, fish, and crustacean shellfish.
Allergens and what it does not contain
This product is gluten-free.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 216500.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Rice Bran Oil, Glycerin, Enteric Coating, purified Water, Silica.

How many labels does Intesol have?

4 labels are on file under this name since February 26, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 216500 (current) Entered March 24, 2020 · on the market · 60 softgels · UPC 7 55571 01835 9
  2. Label 216495 Entered March 24, 2020 · off the market December 20, 2019 · 60 softgels · UPC 7 55571 01835 9
  3. Label 209451 Entered November 21, 2019 · off the market December 20, 2019 · 60 softgels
  4. Label 27118 Entered February 26, 2014 · off the market May 31, 2019 · 60 softgels · UPC 7 55571 01835 9

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

Who makes it?

The label names Metagenics (distributor), Gig Harbor, WA. All Metagenics products.

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