Milk Thistle
by DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont · capsule · 90 capsules
- Off the market since August 2022 (NIH)
- UPC 0 26664 27699 5
- DSLD label 23076
- Serving 1 capsule
- 90 servings
Milk Thistle by DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 300 mg of milk thistle (silybum marianum) extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2013.
What is in Milk Thistle?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum) extractMilk Thistle (Silybum marianum) extract PlantPart: seed Genus: Silybum Species: marianum Note: yielding | 300 mg | Higher than 72% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle (median 175 mg). | |
| Silymarin | 240 mg | Higher than 76% of 208 products listing silymarin (median 116 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 23076 (entered June 25, 2013), 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 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.
- Milk Thistle 300 mg ExtractFoodScience of Vermont same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 300 mgDaVinci Laboratories same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 280 mg ExtractNature Made same ingredients
- SuperPure Milk ThistlePure Synergy same ingredients
- Time Release Milk ThistleNature's Sunshine same ingredients
- Milk Thistle SupremePureFormulas 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.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Warning: If pregnant or nursing, consult your health care practitioner before taking this product.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This product is vegetarian and free of citrus, corn, gluten and yeast.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 23076.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Vegetable Cellulose, Vegetable Stearate.
How many labels does Milk Thistle have?
One label is on file, entered on June 25, 2013.
- Label 23076 (current) Entered June 25, 2013 · off the market August 17, 2022 · 90 capsules · UPC 0 26664 27699 5
DSLD also links this label to: Milk Thistle 300 mg (image difference, same product), Milk Thistle 300 mg (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 DaVinci Laboratories of Vermont a division of FoodScience Corp. (distributor), Essex Junction, VT. All DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont products.