Mucuna Dopa 100 mg
by Source Naturals · capsule · 60 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 21078 02191 9
- DSLD label 296091
- Serving 1 to 6 capsules; amounts per 1 capsule
- 60 servings
Mucuna Dopa 100 mg by Source Naturals lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 166 mg of mucuna pruriens seed extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2023.
What is in Mucuna Dopa 100 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mucuna pruriens seed extract | 166 mg | Higher than 55% of 417 products listing cowhage (median 125 mg). | |
| L-Dopa | 100 mg | 47% of 38 products listing L-DOPA give more (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 296091 (entered September 25, 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 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 Dopa 250 mgBIOVEA 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
- Mucuna Pruriens 15% L-Dopa ExtractHard Rhino 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
- Directions: start with 1 capsule per day, and adjust dose accordingly. Do not exceed 6 capsules per day. For best results do not take with high protein meals or in conjunction with vitamin B-6, as they may interfere with absorption of this product.
- Warnings
- Do not exceed 6 capsules per day. For best results do not take with high protein meals or in conjunction with vitamin B-6, as they may interfere with absorption of this product.
- Warning: Do not use if you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding. If you have a history of melanoma or any blood glucose disorder such as diabetes, or if you are taking MAO inhibitors or any prescription drug, consult your physician before using this product.
- Do not use if either tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 296091.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Maltodextrin, Silica, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Mucuna Dopa 100 mg have?
3 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 296091 (current) Entered September 25, 2023 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 0 21078 02191 9
- Label 296092 Entered August 23, 2023 · off the market July 6, 2022 · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 21078 02192 6
- Label 17925 Entered January 25, 2013 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 0 21078 02192 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Source Naturals, Inc. (distributor), Santa Cruz, CA. All Source Naturals products.