Joint Soother Bromelain Boswellia Complex
by Puritan's Pride · capsule · 120 rapid release capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 25077 50752 8
- DSLD label 284982
- Serving 2 capsules
- 120 servings
Joint Soother Bromelain Boswellia Complex by Puritan's Pride lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 240 mg of bromelain, 200 mg of turmeric, 100 mg of boswellia serrata resin extract and 50 mg of cayenne pepper, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 24, 2023.
What is in Joint Soother Bromelain Boswellia Complex?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrate | 1 g | 1% | 74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Sodium | 5 mg | 1% | 89% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). |
| Bromelainas Pineapple800 Gelatin Digestive Units (GDU) | 240 mg | Higher than 79% of 1,337 products listing bromelain (median 50 mg). | |
| Turmeric | 200 mg | Higher than 51% of 2,369 products listing turmeric (median 150 mg). | |
| Boswellia serrata resin extract | 100 mg | 53% of 665 products listing boswellia give more (median 135 mg). | |
| Cayenne Pepper | 50 mg | Higher than 50% of 874 products listing capsicum (median 44.5 mg). | |
| Tart Cherry Fruit Extract4:1 Extract, equivalent to 150 mg of Tart Cherry Fruit | 37.5 mg | 94% of 322 products listing sour cherry give more (median 412.5 mg). | |
| Willow Bark Extract5:1 Extract, equivalent to 30 mg of White WIllow Bark | 6 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 284982 (entered May 24, 2023), 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:
- 94% of the 322 products that print an amount of sour cherry list more than its 37.5 mg of tart cherry fruit extract (filed by NIH under sour cherry) (median 412.5 mg).
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Joint Soother Bromelain Boswellia Complex's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Osteo Bi-Flex Herbal Formula with TurmericOsteo Bi-Flex 6 shared, 59% alike
- Curica Pain ReliefNature's Way · off the market 5 shared, 57% alike
- Joint Soother HerbalVitamin World 5 shared, 45% alike
- Bromelain Boswellia ComplexPuritan's Pride · off the market 5 shared, 45% alike
- Turmeric, Boswellia & Tart Cherry Full SpectrumSwanson · off the market 3 shared, 40% alike
- Turmeric, Boswellia & Tart CherrySwanson 3 shared, 40% alike
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: For adults, take two (2) capsules daily, preferably with a meal.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Avoid this product if you are allergic to aspirin.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18. Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No artificial color, flavor or sweetener, no preservatives, no sugar, no starch, no milk, no lactose, no soy, no gluten no wheat, no yeast, no fish.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 284982.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Maltodextrin, Silica, Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): QA Quality Assured.
How many labels does Joint Soother Bromelain Boswellia Complex have?
2 labels are on file under this name since June 24, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 284982 (current) Entered May 24, 2023 · on the market · 120 rapid release capsules · UPC 0 25077 50752 8
- Label 62306 Entered June 24, 2016 · off the market March 16, 2017 · 120 rapid release capsules · UPC 0 25077 50752 8
DSLD also links this label to: Bromelain Boswellia Complex (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 Puritan's Pride, Inc. (manufacturer), Ronkonkoma, NY, U.S.A.. All Puritan's Pride products.