Lemon Balm Extract 500 mg
by Brain Forza · capsule · 90 capsules
- Off the market since September 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 8 57056 00615 5
- DSLD label 259653
- Serving 1 to 2 capsules; amounts per 2 capsules
- 45 servings
Lemon Balm Extract 500 mg by Brain Forza lists one ingredient: 1,000 mg of lemon balm extract per serving of 2 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 22, 2022.
What is in Lemon Balm 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemon Balm extractas Rosmarinic AcidLemon Balm extract (Form: 5% Rosmarinic Acid) PlantPart: aerial Genus: Melissa Species: officinalis | 1,000 mg | Higher than 94% of 475 products listing lemon balm (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 259653 (entered January 22, 2022), 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:
- Its 1,000 mg of lemon balm is higher than 94% of the 475 lemon balm products that print an amount; 16 list more.
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.
- Full Spectrum Lemon Balm 500 mgSwanson Premium Brand · off the market same ingredients
- Full Spectrum Lemon Balm 500 mgPlanetary Herbals same ingredients
- Lemon Balm Leaf 4:1 Extract PowderTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- Lemon Balm Leaf PowderTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- Lemon Balm ExtractBulkSupplements.com same ingredients
- Lemon Balm R5 ExtractBrain Forza 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
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 2 capsules daily. Asses tolerance with 1 capsule first before operating a motor vehicle or heavy machinery, drowsiness may still occur in some.
- Warnings
- Manufactured in a facility that processes wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, shellfish, and tree nut ingredients.
- Warning: Do not take this product if you are pregnant or nursing. Consult your healthcare provider before use if you are currently taking any prescription medications or receiving medical treatment.
- Discontinue use if unusual symptoms occur.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Soy Free Gluten Free GMO Free
Source: label statements in DSLD label 259653.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetarian Capsules, Maltodextrin, Nu-FLOW Rice Fiber.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in: California.
How many labels does Lemon Balm Extract 500 mg have?
2 labels are on file under this name since March 25, 2021: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 259653 (current) Entered January 22, 2022 · off the market September 26, 2023 · 90 capsules · UPC 8 57056 00615 5
- Label 244178 Entered March 25, 2021 · off the market August 31, 2021 · 90 capsules · UPC 8 57056 00615 5
DSLD also links this label to: Lemon Balm R5 Extract (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 Brain Forza Labs Inc. (distributor), Mountlake Terrace, WA. All Brain Forza products.