Milk Thistle 140 mg Extract
by Nature Made · capsule · 50 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 3 31604 14032 9
- DSLD label 287809
- Serving 1 capsule
- 50 servings
Milk Thistle 140 mg Extract by Nature Made lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 140 mg of milk thistle seed extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 22, 2023.
What is in Milk Thistle 140 mg Extract?
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 Seed Extract | 140 mg | 60% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle give more (median 175 mg). Per day at the most servings: 280 mg. | |
| Silymarinby UV | 98 mg | 65% of 208 products listing silymarin give more (median 116 mg). Per day at the most servings: 196 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 287809 (entered June 22, 2023), 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 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.
- Milk Thistle 140 mgNature Made same ingredients
- Milk Thistle Extract 150 mgVitacost same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 100 mgKirkman same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 100 mgDr. Rico Perez same ingredients
- Milk Thistle Extract 175 mgPuritan's Pride same ingredients
- Thisilyn Milk Thistle ExtractNature's Way 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: Adults, take 1 capsule twice daily with water and a meal.
- Warnings
- Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Caution: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have an auto-immune condition, consult your physician before use.
- Do not use if you are allergic to plants in the daisy or ragweed family.
- Store tightly closed, in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No color added No artificial flavors No preservatives Gluten free
Source: label statements in DSLD label 287809.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose Gel, Gelatin, Water, Stearic Acid.
How many labels does Milk Thistle 140 mg Extract have?
2 labels are on file under this name since November 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 287809 (current) Entered June 22, 2023 · on the market · 50 capsules · UPC 3 31604 14032 9
- Label 27714 Entered November 25, 2013 · off the market January 30, 2018 · 50 capsules · UPC 3 31604 14032 9
DSLD also links this label to: Milk Thistle 140 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 Nature Made Nutritional Products (distributor), West Hills, CA. All Nature Made products.