Karelahills
by Herbal Hills · capsule · 60 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 906008 260090
- DSLD label 203708
- Serving 1 capsule
Karelahills by Herbal Hills lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 250 mg of karela extract and 200 mg of karela powder. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2019.
What is in Karelahills?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karela extract | 250 mg | Higher than 73% of 273 products listing bitter melon (median 125 mg). Per day at the most servings: 900 mg. | |
| Karela powderas BitterKarela powder (Form: standardized to contain 2% Bitter Note: = 9.9 mg) Genus: Momordica Species: charantia | 200 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 203708 (entered June 24, 2019), 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 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.
- Bitter MelonHerbal Hills same ingredients
- Bitter MelonBixa Botanical same ingredients
- Bitter Melon 450 mgNature's Health same ingredients
- Bitter Melon 450 mg 10% ExtractTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- Bitter Melon 450 mg 5% ExtractTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- Bitter Melon 450 mg 4:1 ExtractTerraVita Premium Collection 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 one capsule twice daily, preferably before meals or as recommended by the Physician. It should be taken on empty stomach. For better results it should be taken with warm water.
- Warnings
- Caution : Pregnant or lactating women are advised to consume herbal products under the advice of the physician.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if inner seal is broken or missing
- Storage
- Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight
Source: label statements in DSLD label 203708.
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): GMP Good Manufacturing Practice Halal India www.Halalindia.com S No. 001548 ISO Certified Company 22000:2005.
How many labels does Karelahills have?
3 labels are on file under this name since November 21, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 203708 (current) Entered June 24, 2019 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 8 906008 260090
- Label 16398 Entered January 25, 2013 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 8 906008 264760
- Label 15540 Entered November 21, 2012 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 8 906008 260953
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Isha Agro Developers Pvt. Ltd. (manufacturer, distributor), Village-Nangargaon, Lonavala, Taluka-Maval, Dist. Pune, Maharashtra, India. All Herbal Hills products.