Kanna
by Everyday Health · capsule · 60 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 9 421902 427343
- DSLD label 306087
- Serving 1 capsule
- 60 servings
Kanna by Everyday Health lists one ingredient: 500 mg of kanna extract per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 24, 2024.
What is in Kanna?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanna Extractas Sceletium tortuosum Extract10:1 | 500 mg | Higher than 73% of 63 products listing sceletium (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,000 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 306087 (entered January 24, 2024), 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?
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 1 to 2 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Sceletium Tortuosum II 300 mgHBC Protocols same ingredients
- Sceletium 100Big Tree same ingredients
- SceletiumBig Tree same ingredients
- Full Spectrum Sceletium Tortuosum 50 mgSwanson Premium Brand · off the market same ingredients
- KannaEaseSNS Serious Nutrition Solutions same ingredients
- Sceletium Tortuosum 25 mgHBC Protocols 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
- Directions: Take 1 capsule once or twice daily as required, or as advised by your doctor.
- Warnings
- Warning: Never use in combination with common psychiatric medications including SSRIs (such as Prozac) and MAO Inhibitors. If you suffer from any illness or on medication consult with your doctor first.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 306087.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Certified Good Manufacturing Practice.
How many labels does Kanna have?
One label is on file, entered on January 24, 2024.
- Label 306087 (current) Entered January 24, 2024 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 9 421902 427343
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Everyday Health Ltd (manufacturer), Rangiora, New Zealand. All Everyday Health products.