LIV Combination

by New Sun · capsule · 60 Vegetarian Capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 78-5
  • DSLD label 217932
  • Serving 1 vegetarian capsule
  • 60 servings

LIV Combination by New Sun lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 vegetarian capsule, such as 350 mg of turmeric and 150 mg of milk thistle extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 23, 2020.

What is in LIV Combination?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 vegetarian 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).

LIV Combination: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 217932, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Turmeric350 mgTurmeric in LIV Combination against 2,369 products350 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.350 mg

Higher than 65% of 2,369 products listing turmeric (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 700 mg.

Milk Thistle extractas Silymarin FlavonoidsMilk Thistle extract (Form: standardized to 80% Silymarin Flavonoids) PlantPart: fruit and seeds150 mgMilk Thistle in LIV Combination against 1,277 products150 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 90 mg to 300 mg, the median 175 mg.150 mg

56% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle give more (median 175 mg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 217932 (entered April 23, 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?

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?

4 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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
Recommendation: As a dietary supplement, take one capsule two times daily with meals.
Warnings
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal is missing or broken.
Warning: Do not use if pregnant or nursing.
Persons with gall bladder problems, stomach ulcers or other stomach disorders should not use unless recommended by your doctor.
If you are taking any medications or experiencing health issues, consult your doctor before use.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 217932.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Rice Flour, Magnesium Stearate.

How many labels does LIV Combination have?

3 labels are on file under this name since August 24, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 217932 (current) Entered April 23, 2020 · on the market · 60 Vegetarian Capsules · UPC 78-5
  2. Label 202165 Entered June 24, 2019 · off the market October 24, 2019 · 100 Vegetarian Capsules · UPC 78-5
  3. Label 12362 Entered August 24, 2012 · off the market December 5, 2018 · 60 capsules · UPC 78-5

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

Who makes it?

The label names New Sun, Inc. (distributor), Hendersonville, NC. All New Sun products.

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