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Mucuna Dopa 250 mg

by BIOVEA · capsule · 60 vegetarian capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 18423 02322 9
  • DSLD label 249191
  • Serving 1 to 6 vegetarian capsules; amounts per 1 vegetarian capsule
  • 60 servings

Mucuna Dopa 250 mg by BIOVEA lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 vegetarian capsule, such as 250 mg of mucuna extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 22, 2021.

What is in Mucuna Dopa 250 mg?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 vegetarian 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).

Mucuna Dopa 250 mg: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 249191, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Mucuna extractas L-DopaMucuna extract PlantPart: seed Genus: Mucuna Note: std. to 40%, yielding250 mgCowhage in Mucuna Dopa 250 mg against 417 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 400 mg, the median 125 mg.250 mg

Higher than 61% of 417 products listing cowhage (median 125 mg).

L-Dopa100 mgL-DOPA in Mucuna Dopa 250 mg against 38 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 65 mg to 150 mg, the median 100 mg.100 mg

47% of 38 products listing L-DOPA give more (median 100 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 249191 (entered May 22, 2021), 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?

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.

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 Daily Intake: Start with 1 capsule per day, and adjust dose accordingly. Do not exceed 6 capsules per day.
Warnings
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 a healthcare professional before using this product.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use this product if the safety seal on the bottle is broken.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten free Non-GMO
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 249191.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Compliant V Vegan.

How many labels does Mucuna Dopa 250 mg have?

5 labels are on file under this name since June 25, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 249191 (current) Entered May 22, 2021 · on the market · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 8 18423 02322 9
  2. Label 207810 Entered October 23, 2019 · off the market June 5, 2023 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 8 18423 02322 9
  3. Label 45596 Entered May 22, 2015 · off the market April 26, 2019 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 6 89076 03859 1
  4. Label 35267 Entered July 25, 2014 · off the market March 3, 2021 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 6 89076 03859 1
  5. Label 34600 Entered June 25, 2014 · off the market May 1, 2015 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 6 89076 03859 1

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names BIOVEA (distributor), Scottsdale, AZ. All BIOVEA products.

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