Milk Thistle Extract-Plus 175 mg
by Earth Wise Vitamins & Supplements · capsule · 120 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 12720 01721 9
- DSLD label 2671
- Serving 1 capsule
- 120 servings
Milk Thistle Extract-Plus 175 mg by Earth Wise Vitamins & Supplements lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 175 mg of milk thistle seed extract, 50 mg of turmeric root extract powder and 20 mg of artichoke leaf extract powder. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 25, 2011.
What is in Milk Thistle Extract-Plus 175 mg?
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 extractas SilymarinMilk thistle seed extract (Form: Standardized to 80% Silymarin) Genus: Silybum Species: marianum Note: Standardized to 80% [140 mg] Silymarin | 175 mg | 50% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle give more (median 175 mg). Per day at the most servings: 525 mg. | |
| Turmeric root extract powderas CurcuminTurmeric root extract powder (Form: Standardized to 95% Curcumin) Genus: Curcuma Species: longa Note: Standardized to 95% [48 mg] Curcumin | 50 mg | 71% of 2,369 products listing turmeric give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. | |
| Artichoke leaf extract powderas CynarinArtichoke leaf extract powder (Form: Standardized to 2% Cynarin) Genus: Cynara Species: scolymus Note: Standardized to 2% [0.4 mg] Cynarin | 20 mg | 93% of 433 products listing artichoke give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 60 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 2671 (entered November 25, 2011), 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?
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:
- 93% of the 433 products that print an amount of artichoke list more than its 20 mg of artichoke (median 100 mg).
The NIH database records 3 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.
- Milk Thistle Plus 175 mg Standardized Extract With ArtichokeMartin Avenue Pharmacy same ingredients
- Liver DetoxSwisse Ultiboost same ingredients
- Active LiverNew Nordic same ingredients
- Liver Lipid EazHerb Stop same ingredients
- Silymarin with Artichoke & TurmericHerbadiet 3 shared, 77% alike
- Silymarin with Artichoke & Turmeric ExtractHerbadiet 3 shared, 77% alike
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
- DIRECTIONS: As a dietary supplement, adults take one (1) capsule, three (3) times daily, or as directed by a health care professional.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DO NOT USE IF SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- CONTAINS NO: Sugar, salt, dairy, yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, preservatives, artificial colors or flavors.
- Storage
- Store in a cool dry place. Do not refrigerate.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 2671.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Water, Rice powder, Vegetable Stearin, Magnesium Stearate, Silica.
How many labels does Milk Thistle Extract-Plus 175 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on November 25, 2011.
- Label 2671 (current) Entered November 25, 2011 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 8 12720 01721 9
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Earth Wise(TM) (manufacturer), Van Nuys, CA. All Earth Wise Vitamins & Supplements products.