Milk Thistle 30:1 Extract
by Jarrow Formulas · capsule · 100 veggie caps
- Off the market since January 2024 (NIH)
- UPC 7 90011 14003 0
- DSLD label 264912
- Serving 1 to 3 capsules; amounts per 1 capsule
- 100 servings
Milk Thistle 30:1 Extract by Jarrow Formulas lists one ingredient: 150 mg of milk thistle extract per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 16, 2022.
What is in Milk Thistle 30:1 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 Extract80% [120 mg] Total Flavonoids | 150 mg | 56% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle give more (median 175 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 264912 (entered June 16, 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?
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 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.
- Milk Thistle 150 mgAmazon Elements · off the market same ingredients
- Silymarin/Milk Thistle CapsulesDouglas Laboratories same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 140 mgFoods Plus same ingredients
- Standardized Milk Thistle 140 mgBasic Vitamins same ingredients
- SilymarinKaruna same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 175 mgVitaCeutical Labs 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
- Usage: Take 1 to 3 capsules per day or as directed by your qualified healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Note: Consult a healthcare professional before using this product if you are trying to conceive, pregnant, or lactating, under the age of 18, or have a medical condition; if adverse reactions occur, discontinue use.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten Free
- Non GMO Certified by NSF www.nsfnongmo.org
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 264912.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Vegetarian Capsule, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Veggie Cap Non GMO Certified by NSF www.nsfnongmo.org. Listed with: NSF certified (contents or GMP) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Milk Thistle 30:1 Extract have?
2 labels are on file under this name since June 16, 2022: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 264912 (current) Entered June 16, 2022 · off the market January 4, 2024 · 100 veggie caps · UPC 7 90011 14003 0
- Label 264911 Entered June 16, 2022 · off the market January 5, 2024 · 200 veggie caps · UPC 7 90011 14029 0
DSLD also links this label to: Milk Thistle 150 mg (image difference, same product), Milk Thistle 150 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 Jarrow Formulas (distributor), Los Angeles, CA. All Jarrow Formulas products.