Milk Thistle Liver Detox
by Irwin Naturals · softgel capsule · 60 liquid soft-gels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 10363 58549 5
- DSLD label 292132
- Serving 2 liquid softgels
- 30 servings
Milk Thistle Liver Detox by Irwin Naturals lists 14 ingredients, 12 with an amount per serving of 2 liquid softgels, such as 100 mg of vitamin C, 1,000 mg of flaxseed oil, 150 mg of milk thistle seed extract and 100 mg of artichoke leaf extract; 2 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 24, 2023.
What is in Milk Thistle Liver Detox?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 liquid softgels. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 15 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 1% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g. |
| Total Carbohydrates | 1 g | 1% | 74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g. |
| Protein | 1 g | 77% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g. | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 100 mg | 111% | 50% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. |
| Flaxseed Oil | 1,000 mg | 27% of 512 products listing flaxseed oil give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g. | |
| Milk Thistle Seed Extract | 150 mg | 56% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle give more (median 175 mg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mg. | |
| Silymarin80% | 120 mg | Higher than 50% of 208 products listing silymarin (median 116 mg). Per day at the most servings: 240 mg. | |
| Artichoke Leaf Extract | 100 mg | 46% of 433 products listing artichoke give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| Dandelion Root Extractas Taraxacum mongolicum Root Extract4:1 | 100 mg | 48% of 793 products listing dandelion give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| Turmeric Root Extract | 100 mg | 57% of 2,369 products listing turmeric give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| Curcuminoids95% | 95 mg | 53% of 309 products listing curcuminoid give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 190 mg. | |
| Boldo Leaf Extract4:1 | 60 mg | 72% of 32 products listing boldo give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 120 mg. | |
| Schisandra Fruit Extractas Schisandra chinensis fruit extract | 60 mg | 72% of 460 products listing schisandra give more (median 108.75 mg). Per day at the most servings: 120 mg. | |
| Beet, Powder | 40 mg | 69% of 850 products listing beet give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 80 mg. | |
| Licorice, Powder | 20 mg | 88% of 888 products listing licorice give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 40 mg. | |
| BioPerine Complex | 3 mg | ||
| BioPerineas Black Pepper Fruit Extract95% piperine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Ginger Rhizome Extractas Gingerols5% gingerols | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 292132 (entered August 24, 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?
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:
- 88% of the 888 products that print an amount of licorice list more than its 20 mg of licorice (median 100 mg).
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Milk Thistle Liver Detox's, rare ingredients counting for more.
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- Liv-Gall CleanseNatural Factors HerbalFactors 6 shared, 39% 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: (adult) take two (2) liquid soft-gels twice daily with a meal and a full glass (8oz) of water.
- Warnings
- Usage warnings: do not use a safety seal is broken. Do not use if you have a bile duct obstruction. Do not exceed recommended daily intake.
- Check with your doctor before using this product if you are using medication or have any medical conditions. Do not use if you may become pregnant, are pregnant or nursing.
- Not intended for use by persons under 18. Keep out of reach of children.
- Warning: (State of California Prop 65) this product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
- Contains: soy
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No preservatives added.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 292132.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Water, Purified, Glycerin, Beeswax, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin, Titanium Dioxide, Silicon Dioxide, Maltodextrin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Pass Quality Tested Guaranteed.
How many labels does Milk Thistle Liver Detox have?
One label is on file, entered on August 24, 2023.
- Label 292132 (current) Entered August 24, 2023 · on the market · 60 liquid soft-gels · UPC 7 10363 58549 5
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Irwin Naturals (manufacturer, distributor), Los Angeles, CA. All Irwin Naturals products.