Mucuna 1000 mg
by Pure Nootropics · capsule · 90 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 54051 00834 4
- DSLD label 316589
- Serving 2 capsules
- 45 servings
Mucuna 1000 mg by Pure Nootropics lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 1,000 mg of mucuna seed extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 22, 2024.
What is in Mucuna 1000 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mucuna Seed Extractas L-Dopaminimum 15% L-Dopa naturally occurring | 1,000 mg | Higher than 93% of 417 products listing cowhage (median 125 mg). | |
| L-Dopa | 150 mg | Higher than 66% of 38 products listing L-DOPA (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 316589 (entered August 22, 2024), 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:
- Its 1,000 mg of mucuna seed extract (filed by NIH under cowhage) is higher than 93% of the 417 cowhage products that print an amount; 11 list more.
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.
- Mucuna Pruriens 15% L-Dopa ExtractHard Rhino same ingredients
- Mucuna Pruriens 20% L-Dopa Extract 400 mgHarvest Naturals same ingredients
- Mucuna PruriensProtocol For Life Balance same ingredients
- Dopa MucunaLuckyHerbs same ingredients
- Dopa MucunaNOW same ingredients
- Mucuna Extract 400 mgProtocol For Life Balance 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: Take 2 capsules daily or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- Warning: Consult with a healthcare practitioner before taking this. If you experience adverse reactions from taking this product, discontinue immediately and contact a healthcare practitioner.
- Do not take this if you are pregnant, nursing, or under the age of 18.
- Do not take this if you are pregnant, nursing, or under the age of 18. Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Always Non-GMO Gluten free Preservative free
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 316589.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Stearate.
How many labels does Mucuna 1000 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on August 22, 2024.
- Label 316589 (current) Entered August 22, 2024 · on the market · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 8 54051 00834 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Pure Nootropics, LLC (manufacturer, distributor), Albuquerque, NM. All Pure Nootropics products.